Fire 06

We didn't start the fire.

By hawk0435
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    We didn't start the fire.

  • South Pacific

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    The prize winning musical, opens on Broadway.

  • Declare war!

    Declare war!
    On June 25 1950 North Korea and South Korea declare war after Northern forces stream south,

  • The King and I

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    The King and I musical opens on Broadway on March 29.

  • Santayana Goodbye

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  • Joseph Stalin

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    Joseph Stalin dies on March 5th, yeilding his position as leader of Soviet Union.

  • Another death...

    Another death...
    Sergei Prokofiev, the composer, dies on March 5. The same day as Stalin.

  • Albert Einstien

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    Albert Einstien dies on April 18, at the age of 76.

  • Disneyland!

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    Disneyland opens on July 17 as Walt Disney's first theme park.

  • Elvis Presley.

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    Elvis Presley signs with RCA Records on November 21, beginning his pop career.

  • Trouble in the Suez.

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    The Suez Crisis boils as Egypt nationalizes the Suez Canal on October 29.