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Joe DiMaggio
click hereJoe DiMaggio was one of the greatest hitters of all time. He is known for his 56 game hitting streak -
Korean War
click hereOn June 25, 1950, the Korean War began when some 75,000 soldiers from the North Korean People’s Army poured across the 38th parallel, the boundary between the Soviet-backed Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the south. -
Roy Campanella
click hereHe played as catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1949 until 1957, when an auto accident left him paralyzed. He won MVP for the 2nd time in 1953 -
Albert Einstein
click hereAlbert Einstein developed the special and general theories of relativity. In 1921, he won the Nobel Prize for physics for his explanation of the photoelectric effect. -
Mickey Mantle
click here-Mickey Mantle was a star from the start, parlaying a talent for the game and boyish good looks into iconic status. In spite of a series of devastating injuries, Mantle accumulated a long list of impressive accomplishments -
Buddy Holly
click here The plane crashed within minutes of leaving the ground, killing all aboard. Buddy Holly was just 22 years old. His funeral was held at the Tabernacle Baptist Church back in Lubbock. -
Woodstock
click hereThe Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival, billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music". It was held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre dairy farm in the Catskills near the hamlet of White Lake in the town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969. Bethel, in Sullivan County, is 43 miles southwest of the town of Woodstock, New York, in adjoining Ulster County. -
Ronald Reagan
click here for more infoReagan ran for the U.S. presidency as a conservative Republican and won two terms, beginning in 1977 -
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Wheel Of Fortune
click hereWheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. Contestants compete to solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel
