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Hitler escapes Assassination Attempt
On July 20th 1944, Hitler escapes the Assassination Attempt. Hitler cheats his dealth as a bomb was planted in a briefcase, it went off, but failed to kill him. -
Birth
Bonnie Bruss was born in Milwaukee, WI, at St.Mary's hospital -
Germany Surrenders
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Victory in Europe
Both Great Britain celebrated the defeat of the Nazi war machine. -
First atomic bomb tested
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First Birthday
Bonnies first birthday was celebrated with family and friends. -
Started School
Attended Phillips elementary school on Septemeber 6th, 1948 at the age of four. -
Cigarettes cause cancer
According to a news report, cigarettes is one cause of cancer. Scientists have experimented and had a theory that smoking cigarettes is somehow linked with lung cancer in human beings. -
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Inspired by Rosa Parks, Native Americans start a " Bus Boycott " -
Sputnik Launched
Sputnik was launched by the Soviet Union into a elliptcal low Earth orbit. -
High school
First day of his freshman year at Mesmer High school. -
Bay of Pigs Invasion
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"I have a dream"
On August 28th, Martin Luther King Jr. gave his 'I have a dream" speech. About 250,000 people attended his speech that day. -
Civil Rights act passed
There was a speech on June 11th by President John F. Kennedy. (it was broadcasted on national television and radio) He said " This nation, for all of its hopes and its boasts will not be fully free until it's citizens are free". On July 2nd, Martin Luther King Jr. attended the signing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. -
Married
Bonnie Bruss and Richard Bruss were married in Milwaukee, WI.