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a popular car company, begins its financial downfall.
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the US Senator, gains national attention and begins his anti-communist crusade with his Lincoln Day speech.
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Liberace has a popular 1950s television show for his musical entertainment.
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composer, dies on March 5, the same day as Stalin
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acts as the true power behind the new Egyptian nation as Muhammad Naguib's minister of the interior.
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an African-American baseball catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, receives the National League's Most Valuable Player award for the second time.
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resigns as Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel and enters private practice with the fall of McCarthy. He also worked to prosecute the Rosenbergs, mentioned earlier in verse.
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is a no-go: Production of this car marque ends after only three years due to poor sales.
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beats Richard Nixon in the November 8 general election.
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engulfed in a political and religious crisis that eventually involves U.S. intervention.
