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After the Stock Market Crash, nearly 4 million people are unemployed.
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Arizona scientists found out the planet Pluto, which also caused Walt Disney to create a new character Pluto- Mickey Mouse dog
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The Nazi Party became the second-largest political party in Germany, surpassing the Communist Party.
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Hoover Dam began construction and was part of a relief program
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President Franklin Roosevelt pledge a "new deal" to try and get the US out of the great depression
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Hilter became the leader of Germany and began to rebuild and conquer.
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The Dust Bowl swept across the Midwest and cause damage to many farmers' housing, land, and food, causing them to move west to California.
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The first around the world telephone spaned from New York to San Francisco, Indonesia, Holland, and England.
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The Hindenburg crashed and killed 36 people, and the media caught it all live.
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Hitler Invaded Poland and 2 days later, Great Britain and France declare war on Germany, officially starting World War 2.
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The most famous death camp was opened there 1.1 million Jews were killed
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Great Britain was consistently bombed by Germany so that can surrender.
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Mount Rushmore was completed after 14 years in construction.
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Japan bombed the naval base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, causing the US to enter World War 2.
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Frank Roosevelt signed an Executive Order making all Japanese Americans leave their homes and go to internment camps.
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The allies got through the German border and was a key victory in ending World War 2
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The United States bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki hoping to end the war, the only time an atom bomb was ever used in war.
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Germany and Japan both surrendered and signed treaties to end the war.
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Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, being the first African American to play in the Major league.
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Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated during a prayer
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The first credit card was introduced, which changed finical lives.
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The Korean War starts after the invasion of South Korea
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The first color TV was programed
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Queen Elizabeth would take the rule of England after King George IV death
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The University of Pittsburgh tested for the polio vaccine and it became successful.
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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to climb to the top of Mount Everest
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After 2 rounds of arguing, The Supreme Court ruled that segregation is illegal
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Disneyland was opened to the public and Dick and Mac Mcdonald opened their restaurant, Mcdonalds.
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Elvis burst into the entertainment scene after debuting on "The Ed Sullivan Show."
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Arthur K. Melin and Richard Knerr, created LEGOS, however, it would take another five years until the right material for the toy was used.