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Harry Truman
Harry TrumanHarry Truman was inaugurated as U.S. president after being elected in 1948 to his own term. -
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North Korea/ South Korea
Korean War North Korea and South Korea declare war after Northern forces stream south. -
Joseph Stalin
Jospeh Stalin Joseph Stalin dies on March 5, yielding his position as leader of the Soviet Union. -
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Space Monkey
Able and Miss Baker return to Earth from space aboard the flight Jupiter AM-18. -
John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy beats Richard Nixon in the November 8 general election. -
Richard Nixon
Former Vice President Nixon is elected President in 1968. -
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States in 1980, but he first attempted to run for the position in 1976.