The 1950s

THE 1950'S

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  • President Truman approves hydrogen bomb construction

    President Truman approves hydrogen bomb construction
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    1950's

  • First organ transplant

    First organ transplant
    kidney

  • Post war, baby boom begins

    Post war, baby boom begins
    Birth rate increases !!!!!

  • Korean War begins

    Korean War begins

  • Rock and Roll begins

    Rock and Roll begins

  • Transcontinental and color tv came out

    Transcontinental and color tv came out

  • King George IV died

    King George IV died

  • Immigration Act

    Immigration Act

  • Joseph Stalin dies

    Joseph Stalin dies
    massive heart attack

  • DNA discovered

    DNA discovered

  • Queen Elizabeth's Coronation

    Queen Elizabeth's Coronation

  • first atomic submarine

    first atomic submarine

  • reports released saying that cigarettes cause cancer

    reports released saying that cigarettes cause cancer

  • birth control pills begins

    birth control pills begins

  • Racial segregation ruled

    Racial segregation ruled

  • Warshaw Pact signed

    Warshaw Pact signed

  • Vietnam war begins

    Vietnam war begins

  • Soviet Satellite 'sputnik'

    Soviet Satellite 'sputnik'

  • Alaska becomes part of the U.S

    Alaska becomes part of the U.S

  • Anartic Treaty

    Anartic Treaty