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Charles Lindbergh Flight
Charles Lindbergh flies solo from New York to Paris. -
World War II begins
Hitler invades Poland, World War II begins. -
Pearl Harbor
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, United States enters World War II. -
The U.S. nukes Japan
The United States drops atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. World War II ends as Japan Surrenders. -
September 11th Atacks on the U.S.
Hijacked plans crash into the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and a field in rural Pennsylvania. Thousands of lives are lost.