"We Didn't Start The Fire" Events

The Yankees 5 World Series

Mar 27, 1940

Yankees win 1947 world seriesJoe Dimaggio and the New York Yankes go to the World Series 5 times in the 1940's. They won 4 of them!

Catcher in the Rye

May 30, 1951

AuthorThe book, "The Catcher in the Rye" is published, and very popular.

Rocky becomes the Champ

Jun 29, 1952

Rocky!Rocky Marciano defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the Heavyweight Championship

Brooklyn Dodgers win World Series

Mar 27, 1955

1955 World SeriesThe Brooklyn Dodgers win the World Series for the first time before moving to Los Angeles.

Albert Einstein Dies

Apr 18, 1955

Einstein!Scientist, Albert Einstein, dies at age 76.

Hula Hoops!

Mar 27, 1959

HulaHula Hoops reach 100 million in sales as the new toy fad.

Ernest Hemmingway- Suicide

Jul 2, 1961

For more info!Ernest Hemmingway commits suicide after a long battle with depression

JFK Asassination

Nov 22, 1963

MoreJFK is asassinated.

Apollo 11

Dec 5, 1969

websiteThe Apollo 11 lands safely on the moon.

Wheel of Fortune

Dec 8, 1983

Wheel of FortuneWheel of Fortune is the highest-rated syndicated program