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Black Tuesday
This is what most people considered the beggining of the great depression. -
Pluto was discovered
Pluto was discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh. It was the 9th planet to be discovered. -
America officialy gets a National Anthem
President Herbert Hoover signed the Star Spangled Banner and made it our National Anthem. -
I was Born
My mother named Donna Mae Ball. In my Grandfather John Arnold Loudeststene's house 2 blocks west of Mary Greely Medical Center in Ames, Iowa. I weighed 4 ounces. -
Black Sunday
The largest dust storm in the whole Dust Bowl. -
Start of World War 2
My husband was drafted in the Navy and served over seas. Adalf Hitler had taken control of all of Germany and other nations. Once he took Poland WW2 began. -
End of World War 2
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Getting Married
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The Cold War started
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My First Son was Born
My first son Steven was born. -
Start of Korean War
This is the start of the Korean War -
My second son was born
My second son Jim was born -
My third son is born
My third son Fred is born. -
My fourth and last son is born
My forth son, Dan, is born. -
First Polio Vaccine was announced safe
Jonas Salk dicovered the vaccine in 1952 but it wasn't declared effective and safe until 1955. -
Vietnam War
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John F. Kennedy became President
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"I Have a Dream" Speech
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his most famous speech. He was peacefully fighting against racism. -
John F. Kennedy was assasinated
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Mariner 4 flew by mars
Mariner 4 successfuly flew by mars taking pictures of craters and collecting data. It was a 7½-month journy. -
Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated
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First Man on the Moon
Neil Armstrong was the first man to ever set foot on the moon. Fellow astonaut Buzz Aldrin soon followed. -
Wood Stock
A 3 day long music fest. It was a miricale that a huge war didn't break there. -
First Grandchild
My first grandchild Jaye Marie was born -
Second Grandchild
My second Grandchild Joe was born -
Third Grandchild
My third grandchild Crystal was born. -
End of Vietnam War
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Fourth Grandchild
My fourth Grandchild Beth was born. -
Elvis was found dead
Elvis Presley, a huge rock and roll star, was found dead on his bathroom floor from drug misuse. -
Fith Grandchild
My fith grandchild Merissa was born. -
Sixth Grandchild
My sixth Grandchild David was born. -
Seventh Grandchild
My seventh Grandchild Jacob was born. -
Assassination Attempt on Pope
The Pope was shot 4 times and suffered from blood loss. The Shooter was sentenced to life in prison then later forgivan by the Pope and set free to live in Turkey -
Hole in the Ozone Layer Discovered
A hole in the Ozone layer above Antartica has been discovered -
Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster
Seven astronauts were killed in the tragic accident. It was destroyed about 2 minutes in to it's tenth flight. -
Eigth Grandchild
My eigth and last Grandchild Alex was born. -
Berlin Wall was knocked down
Ronald Reagan challenged Russia to remove the wall and after a chain of events it finally did in 1989. -
The Cold War Ends
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First Great Grand Child
My first Great Grandchild Camille was born. -
Space Craft Lands on Mars
NASA succesfully landed a space craft on Mars. It was launched on December 4, 1996. -
Second Great Grand Child
My second Great Grandchild David was born. -
Third Great Grandchild
My third great grandchild Jacey was born. -
Fourth Great Grand Child
My fourth Great Grandchild Calvin was born. -
9/11
A deadly terrorist attack on America. Including the Twin Tower and the Pentagon -
War on terror starts
In defense against the 9/11 attacks the U.S. commences its first attacks against the terrorist groups theTaliban and Al-Qaeda. -
Fith Great Grandchild
My fith Great Grandchild Morgan was born. -
Sixth Great Grandchild
My sixth Great Grandchild Peyton was born. -
Osama Bin Laden Prounounced Dead
Mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks has finally been killed. Osama Bin Laden, the leader of the terrorist group Al Qaeda, has finally been brought to justice,
