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Jan 1, 1450
Johannes Gutenberg
Inventor of movable type. Until this European cultures were primarily oral and scribal cultures. (According to AMH p.1) Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=gutenberg+printing+press&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=uFUO5av3ehdmUM:&imgrefurl=http://jmizero.wordpress.com/2011/06/02/gutenberg-press/&docid=VDYvMMSbV13pwM&imgurl=http://jmizero.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/printing-press.jpg&w=1500&h=1146&ei=o1xIT_yCIuWTiQKJv5zbDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=327&vpy=406&dur=712&hovh=196&hovw=25 -
Nov 10, 1483
Martin Luther Born
1483 - 1546
Protestant protagonist.
Hung his "Ninety-Five Theses," which denounced the churches sale of indulgences, bits of paper that freed one of sin. (According to AMH, p. 5). Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Martin+luther&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=amFt-BB6wErWqM:&imgrefurl=http://www.ccel.org/l/luther/&docid=NV9a18ZlS1bjuM&imgurl=http://www.ccel.org/ccel/luther/sermons/files/luther.jpeg&w=200&h=273&ei=u15IT7vFDsfliAKOhbzbDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=347&vpy=184&dur=3442 -
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The Declaration of Independence
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George Washington
First President of the United States of America.
1789 - 1797
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Thomas Jefferson
Signed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. 1801 - 1809
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Louisiana Purchase
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Napoleon Bonaprte
Sold the Louisiana territory "purchase" to the United States. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=BKrJ0JuFipfdaM:&imgrefurl=http://dienekes.blogspot.com/2010/11/mtdna-of-napoleon-bonaparte.html&docid=3yjNTV6ykqvffM&imgurl=http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Ish7688voT0/TNmOkHx90VI/AAAAAAAAC3M/_WLd8HQeCfA/s1600/Napoleon_Bonaparte_1175088533032877.jpg&w=324&h=416&ei=xFBIT_TgE-aYiAKoy4DbDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=553&vpy=57&dur=3254&hovh=254&hovw=198&tx=109&ty=145&sig=1 -
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The War of 1812
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John D. Rockefeller
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First Telegraph Sent - Samuel F. B. Morse
Invented in 1835.
A grant passed from Congress in the amount of $30,000 allowed for him to build an experimental electrical telegraph line between Washington D.C., and Baltimore. Line Opened May 24, 1844. (According to AMH, p. 239). Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=telegraph+morse&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=HafsXwosIi3Y-M:&imgrefurl=http://samuelmorsebiography.com/&docid=PEA6d10R10uNbM&imgurl=http://samuelmorsebiography.com/images/samuel_morse_telegraph.jpg&w=500&h=336&ei= -
James K. Polk
1845 - 1849
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Linfield College Founded
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Abraham Lincoln
On January 1, 1863, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth, on April 14, 1865. 1861 - 1865
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The Emancipation Proclamation
Issued by Lincoln and offered freedom to slaves. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=free+slaves&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=JnMAiKZe_2J-xM:&imgrefurl=http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/0history/hwny-tubman.html&docid=FkhT4Zf5aym4eM&imgurl=http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/0history/tubmandrivingtrain.jpg&w=451&h=300&ei=3DRIT9ahNsSfiAKsmeydDg&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=820&vpy=364&dur=719&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=128&ty=150&sig=101435269107932728871&page=1&tbnh=161&tbnw=225&start=0&ndsp=18&ved -
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Ivy Ledbetter Lee
Financial Reporter hired by Rockefeller. Publicicst for Rockefeller family. Public Relations-image building. -
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Ladies' Home Journal-First Published
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Jacob Wortman elected mayor- McMinnville, OR
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Spanish-American War
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Titanic Sinks
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World War I
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Women's Suffrage
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"Chaos" The period of unregulated radio
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Prohibition begins
The sale and transportation of alcohol became illegal. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Prohibition+begins&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=9km0Kqm3GozwWM:&imgrefurl=http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx%3Fid%3D843042&docid=MP7-MB-BLyn_ZM&imgurl=http://www.xtimeline.com/__UserPic_Large/109339/evt110428110200170.jpg&w=250&h=250&ei=tzVIT-zEH-eWiALZ-LHbDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=751&vpy=169&dur=3124&hovh=200&hovw=200&tx=32&ty=150&sig=101435269107932728871&page=1&tbnh=177&tbnw=177&s -
Martin Luther King Jr.
Assassinated April 4, 1968.
Led the Civil Rights movement in the United States.
Famous " I have a dream speech." Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Martin+luther+king+jr&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=FWNrtOHOoq48tM:&imgrefurl=http://blog.timesunion.com/yourday/events-honoring-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-albany-schenectady-troy-saratoga-springs/6273/&docid=zfWeWUIfImEy0M&imgurl=http://blog.timesunion.com/yourday/files/2012/01/rev-martin-luther-king-jr-speech.jpg&w=400&h=323&ei=1F9IT -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
1933 - 1945
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Orson Welles Radio Prank "War of the Worlds."
Taken seriously by its listeners, who all thought there was an alien invasion in the United States. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=orson+welles+war+of+the+worlds&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=7YNmJqkuqfKKeM:&imgrefurl=http://www.orsonwelles.co.uk/Wellesontheradio.htm&docid=VJ-yJB9whHF8uM&imgurl=http://www.orsonwelles.co.uk/War-Of-The-Worlds-301244.jpg&w=350&h=365&ei=Y2ZIT82fJtPaiQKcw7XaDQ&zoom=1 -
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Pearl Harbor
Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. FDR in office. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=pearl+harbor&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=or7zzV4AblVgJM:&imgrefurl=http://www.conspire.com/the-government-allowed-the-bombing-of-pearl-harbor/&docid=dgZvGLAnDA6kNM&imgurl=http://www.conspire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Pearl4.jpg&w=600&h=350&ei=pEJIT-viHaLeiAKszaWGCA&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=607&vpy=326&dur=1680&hovh=171&hovw=294&tx=141&ty=67&sig=101435269107932728871&page=2&tbnh=127&tbnw=217&s -
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Axis powers: Germany, Italy, Japan, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria
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United Nations Charter
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Disneyland Opens
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John F. Kennedy
1961 - 1963
Assassinated November 22, 1963
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Robert F. Johnson (Father) Born
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Annette M. Johnson (Mother) Born
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Civil Rights Act
Removes discrimination among women, African Americans and racial segregation. Signed by President Lyndon Johnson. Image:http://www.google.com/imgres?q=lyndon+johnson&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=wAHWeGfGMS9BkM:&imgrefurl=http://www.wellesley.edu/Polisci/wj/Vietimages/Audio/lbj-paxton.html&docid=aKlDkxzqF3ghqM&imgurl=http://www.wellesley.edu/Polisci/wj/Vietimages/Audio/0,1020,249029,00.jpg&w=347&h=420&ei=5jdIT4CVA8KqiAK-9vXaDQ&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=23&sig=101435269107932728871&page=1 -
Richard M. Nixon
Watergate scandal.
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The Watergate Scandal
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Ronald Reagan
Shot after 69 days of being in office, but recovered.
1981 - 1989
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Krista M. Johnson (Sister) Born
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Samantha M. Johnson (Me) Born
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Jeremiah G. M. Johnson (Brother) Born
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William (Bill) Clinton
1993 - 2001
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JonBenet Ramsey Murder
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Zuckerburg launches Facebook
Statistics say there are anywhere from 425 to 700 million users today. Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=facebook+logo&um=1&hl=en&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=Kg5ZnQFvpQDW_M:&imgrefurl=http://www.cubancouncil.com/work/project/facebook-logo&docid=NWRxi0dPEpYQNM&imgurl=http://www.cubancouncil.com/uploads/project_images/logo_facebook-rgb-7inch2.png.648x0_q90_replace_alpha.jpg&w=648&h=411&ei=kiVJT939HuGpiQL8k_XaDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=773&vpy=199&dur=1066&hovh=179&hovw=282&tx=124&ty=95&sig=101 -
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Graduation Day!
Today I have completed my four years at Linfield :) Image: http://www.google.com/imgres?q=linfield+wildcats&um=1&hl=en&sa=N&biw=1280&bih=717&tbm=isch&tbnid=-bUzy9RTQRteNM:&imgrefurl=http://sportslogopundit.blogspot.com/2007/10/linfield-wildcats.html&docid=vd02HXJb4AIYmM&imgurl=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_C-H2DdR0pYw/RyBSpoq-YcI/AAAAAAAABC0/chng14UjiLk/s1600/linfieldwildcats.jpg&w=378&h=400&ei=fCRJT8zNBKj8iQKip_TaDQ&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=185&vpy=178&dur=973&hovh=231&hovw=218&tx=133&ty=136&sig=1014352
