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The invention of the Model T
Was tested succsessfully for the first time by Ford on Christmas Eve, 1908 -
Zimmermann Telegram
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The WWI Armistice
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The 19th amendment
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Charles Lindbergh’s Flight
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Black Thursday
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Hitler becomes chancellor
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The New Deal
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The Munich Pact
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Hitler Invades Poland
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Pearl Harbor
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D-Day
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Hiroshima & Nagasaki
August 6th and 9th, 1945 -
The formation of United Nations
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The Long Telegram
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The formation of NATO
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Russians acquire the Atomic Bomb
This is the date when Russia detonated their first atomic bomb -
The Korean War
Started June 1950, ended July 1953 -
Brown v Board of Education
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
Starts 10/16/1962 -
JFK’s Assassination
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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
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The Watergate Break-ins
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Nixon’s Resignation
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The Vietnam War
Started 11/1/1955 -
The invention of the internet
This is a bit complicated, so I'll the year down as the year that the World Wide Web was invented, 1989 -
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
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The 9/11 attacks
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Covid-19 Pandemic
According to the CDC, Covid started around December of 2019