We Didn't Start the Fire By alexag0925 Period: 1905 to 1960 Belgians in Congo Jan 9, 1913 Richard Nixon is born Sep 7, 1927 Television Invention Apr 20, 1945 Battle of Berlin Sep 2, 1945 Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh wrote the Declaration of Independence Of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam 1948 Israel stole Palestinian land 1949 Development of H-bomb Jun 4, 1949 space monkey Period: 1950 to 1953 Korean War Apr 11, 1951 President Truman relieves MacArthur from command Jan 20, 1952 Eisenhower becomes president 1955 Rock genre uprise 1960 Polio Vaccine Jan 20, 1961 JFK becomes president Apr 17, 1961 Bay of Pigs Nov 10, 1963 "Message to the Grassroots" by Malcolm X Nov 22, 1963 Assassination of JFK 1969 China undergoes martial law Jun 17, 1972 Watergate Scandal 1974 Punk Rock genre Dec 24, 1979 Afghan-Soviet war 1986 AIDS/HIV pandemic Sep 11, 2001 9/11 terror on the airline