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Apollo 11
First astronauts landed on the moon. -
Dan Gable
In 1972 Dan Gable became the first American to win a World and Olympic title in consecutive years. -
End of the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War ended after a long time of suffering and fighting. -
Watergate Scandal
President Nixon ends up resigning because of the scandal that took place. -
Ronald Reagan was shot
Ronald Reagan was shot by John Hankly Jr. -
"Thriller"
Michael Jackson came out with Thriller and was top singer for quite some time. -
Madonna's career
Madonna is the self-titled debut album of American singer-songwriter Madonna, released on July 27, 1983 by Sire Records. -
AIDS disease
Started hearing about a new disease that affected homosexuals and began spreading to other populations of people. -
Challenger disaster
The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into its flight. -
Berlin wall
The Berlin wall falls, seperated the east and the west parts of Germnay. -
Gulf War Conflict
This was the end of the first Persian Gulf war. -
Jurrasic Park
Jurrasic Park came out, this movie was top notcha dn has amazing graffics for the year. -
Flood of 1993
The upper midwest suffered extreme flooding from the Mississippi River and the rivers that flowed into it. -
Clinton Affair
Bill Clinton, our president, was caught up in an affair with Monica Lewinsky which became a public scandal. -
9/11
Terrorist's flew airplanes into the World Trade Center in New York City. -
Harry Potter
The first Harry Potter movie made its debut in 2001. The book was by J.W. Rollings. -
Sadaam Hussein
Saddam Hussein was hung on December 30 for war and massacres. -
Virginia Tech shooting
At least 33 people were killed on the campus of Virginia Tech today in what appears to be the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history. -
Flood of '08
Cedar rapids and all of eastern Iowa was flooded by trmedous amount of rainfall in the month of June. -
Barrack Obama
Barrock Obama Was a major milestone in history. He was the first black president. -
Osama Bin Laden
Osama Bin Laden is murdered by U.S. forces.
