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grandma maria birthday
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Korean War Begins
The Korean War begins its three year conflict when troops of North Korea, backed with Soviet weaponry, invade South Korea. -
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks, an African American seamstress, refuses to give up her seat on the bus to a white man, prompting a boycott that would lead to the declaration that bus segregation laws were unconstitutional by a federal court. -
Don Larson-first pitches/no hitter game
Don Larsen pitches the first no-hitter, a perfect game, in post-season baseball history when his New York Yankees best the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 5th game of the 1956 World Series. -
congress approves voting rights
U.S. Congress approves the first civil rights bill since reconstruction with additional protection of voting rights. -
Chicago 7 in 1970
Five members of the Chicago 7 are convicted of crossing state lines to incite riots during the 1968 Democratic Presidential Convention in Chicago. -
dinner
what they ate for dinner was mostly the same thing every night but her favorite thing to eat was beans and rice
