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A Dangerous World
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Korean War
The Korean War started because North Koreas Communist army crossed the 38th parallel, invaded non-communist South Korea. -
Birth
Cheryle Matusheski was born -
The first commercial computer
The UNIVAC is introduced as the first commercial computer. It's sold by Remington Rand, a typewriter maker. -
Damages done
Israel and Germany agree on restitution for damages done to Jews by the Nazis before and during World War II. -
Hydrogen bomb
The Soviet Union detonates its first hydrogen bomb with much more power than the atomic bomb.