Major Events In United States History From The 50's

  • The Korean war begins

    The Korean war begins
    75,00 soldiers. 54,260 people died that were in the Military.
  • DNA was discovered

    DNA was discovered
    DNA was discovered by Watson and Crick.
  • DisneyLand

    DisneyLand
    The park was not open till the summer of 1955. The price for a ticket was 1 dollar.
  • First McDonald's

    First McDonald's
    McDonald's did not start with the arcs. The first day of sales brought in $366.12. The famous burgers were only .15 cents. In 1958 McDonal's hit their 1million burgers sold.
  • Telivison (The month and day were not found.)

    Telivison (The month and day were not found.)
    By the year 1959 the US had over 50 million telivison sets.
  • Lasers

    Lasers
    Lasers were invinted.
  • First Walmart

    First Walmart
    The first walmart was known as WALTON's
  • Star Trek

    Star Trek
    In 1966 Start Trek launches on the televison
  • Super bowl

    Super bowl
    The first ever super bowl in the United States.
  • First man on the moon

    First man on the moon
    The first man on the moon was Neil Armstrong. He and his crew were on the Apollo 11.
  • M*A*S*H

    M*A*S*H
    M*A*S*H was released on Telivison. It had 251 episodes and was on over the span of 11 seasons. The show was based on the MASH surgens in the Vitenam war.
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft
    Microsoft became a registered trademark.
  • Star Wars

    Star Wars
    Star Wars started in 1977 and is one of the longest movie serise to date. It is told that the movies wont end until the year 2020.
  • Elvis found dead

    Elvis found dead
    The "King of Rock." was found dead in his house.
  • Nucular acident

    Nucular acident
    A nucular metldown occured in Three Mile Island, Dauphin county, Pennsylvania.
  • Rubik's Cube

    Rubik's Cube
    The Rubik's Cube become very popular. The original name was Magic cube.
  • Pacman

    Pacman
    The original pacman was named "puck-puck" It was released in Japan.
  • Michael Jackson releases "Thriller"

    Michael Jackson releases "Thriller"
    Thriller was a song made by Michael Jackson.
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    The wreck of the Titanic was found.
  • The Berlin wall falls

    The Berlin wall falls
    The Berlin Wall falls down and reconects Germany.
  • Official End of Cold War

    Official End of Cold War
    After a long period of time. The cold war of the U.S. and the USSR stops.
  • Internet Grows

    Internet Grows
    The internet grew in the year of 1193. It became popular and was a use of communication.
  • Gas attack

    Gas attack
    A posinos gas attack was placed in Tokyo. In one of the subways.
  • Mad Cow Disease

    Mad Cow Disease
    The mad cow disease hit britian in 1996. It made cows loopy then die.
  • I Love You Viris

    I Love You Viris
    It was a massive hack. Sending a message and emails. Talking about bush badly.
  • Wikipedia

    Wikipedia
    Wikipedia was launched.
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook was launched in 2004. Facebook became the most popular website for photo uploading.
  • Bin Ladin Dead

    Bin Ladin Dead
    Bin Ladin was killed in a firefight.
  • Twin Towers

    Twin Towers
    The Twin Towers were attacked by terrorist.