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king
Edward VII becomes king -
War
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor; United States enters WWI -
Atom Bomb
The United States drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. World War I ends as Japan surrenders. -
Space
Apollo 11 lands on moon. -
Trade Center
Hijacked planes crash n to the World Trade Center in New York, the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and a field in rural pennsylvania. Thousands of lives are lost