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Elvis Presley's Debut
Elvis was the first rock and roll star. He used his dancing as a way to gain attention. His appearance on Ed Sullivan shaped the future of stardom for musicians moving forward. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gj0Rz-uP4Mk -
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was fought over communism. The US wanted to help South Vietnam from falling to communism. Unfortunately, we lost and Vietnam became communist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgtQIEZym2w -
John Lennon's Assassination
John Lennon was a Beatle. He was from England. He became very popular but was assassinated by a fan in 1980. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qo7xSdzzJSU