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United Nations Formed
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Berlin Airlift Begins
U.S. and Great Britain send food and supplies into West Berlin every three minutes. -
Berlin Airlift Ends
A total of 2.3 million tons of food, fuel, medicine, and Christmas gifts were sent to the people of Berlin. On 278,000 flights. -
Sputnik Launched
Soviets launched Sputnik first unmanned satellite above Earth's atmosphere -
Moon Landing
Apollo 11 was the frist manned moon landing. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. -
Berlin Wall Falls
Berlin Wall is knocked down
