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Wide-Screen Cinema
In 1922 the wide-screen cinema was made and it was way much because the movies, tvs were on a big screen. Plus it being on a big screen then more people could watch the same thing all at the same time. -
Frozen Food
Clarence Birdseye came up with the idea of freezing food so it would last long so you wouldn’t have to cook your food right away or you could till the next day to cook it. -
Kiss-Proof lipstick
Was made with waxes pigments or oils so like if you kissed someone then you wouldn’t get any of your lipstick on your partner. The reason you wouldn’t get anything on them is because the oils would go into you’re your lips and stay there and it wouldn’t smear or get on anything. -
Electric Guitar
Is a covert of vibrations with strings into electric impulses and in 1931 it was invented usually it was only used with jazz musicians but as the times pasted by they started to be really popular with other types of music too. -
Jimi Hendrix
He was born November 27, 1942 is an American musician and a song writer. He was a really good guitarists and his music to this day is still a hit because he was such a good musician back in his time. -
Containment & Iron Curtain
Iron Curtain was to seperate to parts of europe and they seperated the communists from the non-communists. Containment was to stop the spread communism across europe back during world war 2. -
Holograms
Dennis Gabor made the first hologram to improve any electron microscope. The reason for holograms was to be able to send messages etc , without even being there in person. -
Trueman Plan
Was about expanding certain conntrys an helping them out in all different ways so they could get through life. -
Marshall Plan
Was a plan to help Europe from after the war and too help them with their finacial aid and things. -
Berlin Blockade
The Berlin Blockade was to stop from transported goods to get to Germany, France etc. It was one the major railways that transported all the things those countrys need too and it was a big crisis back in 1948. -
Berlin Air Force
Was the airlift that trsnsported goods to Berlin and wasnt able to do that because Germany started to take over Berlins territory back in 1940. -
Korean War
Is a war againist North and South Korea -
Mr. Potato Head
Geroge Lerner was the maker of the world wide selling toy. That’s still sold today in stores all around the world. -
Vietnam
So vietnam spilt into a communist country with the north being communist and the south non-communits. America and Austraila were in the war too. The united states supported south vietnam who were deomcrats. -
Frisbees
Was generally made with plastic and the size was usually 25cm. This object was like a family time game they would play because you could through this around and it would be lots of fun. -
Great Leap Foward
The Great leap foward was done by Mao Zedong who wanted to make china better by making their ecomony, rescources etc better than any other country. -
Laser
The first laser was made to use when people were working and it was also used to cut things. The reason why they made lasers is because it was a thin line so if they needed a straight line for something plus you could be sitting on the couch and just point the remote at the tv and the laser will change the channel. -
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries which was to export crude oil to all the countrys -
"Bay of pigs"
Was a misson that the United States came up with to invade Cuba becasue of the things cuba did. -
Lava Lamp
Walker made the lava lamp in 1963. So what he did was put some colorful wax in a glass lamp with water and put heat to the bottom of it as the wax would turn into blobs and float around in the water. -
The Addams Family
Is a tv show that was about a family that wasn't the average american family. Becasue some of the family members werent human and the other half were human and they were a odd bunch. -
1967 Mustang
The 1967 was the first redesign from all the other mustangs it was better model from all the the models that they made and it was better sell out of all the automoblies. -
Tet Offensive
Was a war againist Vietcng and North Vietnam verses Untied States and South Vietnam. So Vietnam could take over south vietnam. -
Watergate
Was to get inside the White House and steal all the documets and the watertap phone so they would have all the resources they needed. -
Munich Massarce
1972 Olympics there was a terrorists acted and they were after the Israeli Olympic team two of them were killed in this act. The rest they took hostage but it ended with gunfire and through all that gunfire the hostages were killed in the middle of this whole thing. -
Fiat Ritmo
Is an Italian car that was made in 1978 back then it was the family size car for people but now a days we have vans, trucks and cars that are bigger and more reliable. -
Aytollah Klaomeini
He is an Iranian religious leader in Iran. -
Camp David Accords
It was a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. Which was signed in 1979. -
Iran Hostage Situation
a group of Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking more than 60 American hostages. -
Pocket Television
Was something you could bring with you and watch whatever you wanted to and plus it was small and light weight. -
Perestroika & Glasnost
Was made by Mikhail Gorbachev it was a communits party to control russia. -
So Emotional- Whitney Houston
This song was number one on the charts and it stayed there for awhile. Plus it was asong that everyone knew it was a hit for along time and still to this day people still listen to this song its like it never went away after all these years. -
Tiananmen Square Masscre
Was a democratic group who decided to go to Bejing and destory the the city to get their point across that the democrats where better than the communist. -
Lion King
Was an animated musical drama that was made in 1994. It was one of the most successful movies made in the 1990s. It’s about these lions that are trying to keep their territory from the outsiders and they go through a lot to keep their land but in the end they are able to keep it. -
Scientists Clone Sheep-
In 1997 scientists cloned sheep and it was successful when they did it. The reason why they did it was to see if it was possible to have the same sheep with the same genes and it actually worked. -
Neon Lamps
William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers discovered the neon light. Which they put some neon gas into a bulb with low pressure and after that they heated it up and it turn and different color when it was lit up. -
Apartheid
Apartheid was a policy that segregated or discrminated on all races which started in South Africa. -
Demon Castle War
This was a game back in 1999 was very popular back then. Its a game about dracula and some knights and these are trying to destory draculas dungeon and you grow through like different obstacles to destory him. -
NAFTA
This is an agreement with Mexico, Canada and United States that created trilateral trade.