for example.. VT massacre, 911.....
2007-05-16 14:06:58 · 11 answers · asked by kp000000 1 in News & Events ➔ Media & Journalism
John Glenn first manned space flight.
Kennedy assassination (x2).
Martin Luther King assassination.
Tate-La Bianca murders / Charles Manson.
Ohio State riot.
First man on the moon.
Space Station
Vietnam War.
First space shuttle.
Challenger explosion.
OJ Simpson trial.
2005 Christmas Tsunami.
Hurricane Katrina.
First Gulf War in Iraq
Second Gulf War in Iraq
Waco massacre
Oklahoma City bombing.
First terrorist attack on Twin Towers.
9/11
Afghanistan invasion
Princess Diana's death
Berlin Wall coming down
Cold war in general
Fall of the Soviet Union
How many do you need?
2007-05-16 14:16:40 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Greensboro Massacre 1979...
Berkley Shooting of college students...
Woodstock
John Lennon Shot
Democratic Convention Riots Chicago Police Brutality
You can't really understand todays events without understanding those ones first... some things never change...
2007-05-16 21:58:27 · answer #2 · answered by rabble rouser 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Korean War, Vietnam, First Lunar Landing, 2x space shuttle disasters, Woodstock, JFK assassination, first/last Concorde flight, Pope John Paul ll/Pope Benedict, Columbine, launch of the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, Rise/fall of Berlin Wall, Watergate, AIDS...
2007-05-16 21:17:41 · answer #3 · answered by m173627 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
fall of berlin wall anybody? Czechslovakia split. Exxon Valdez oil spill. Gaza strip war. Tianemman Square massacre. just a little bit of human history in the span of 57 YEARS!
2007-05-16 21:12:04 · answer #4 · answered by (+_+) B 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
John Glen was Not the first maned space flight
that was Yuri Gagarin Glen wasn't even the frist american in space that was Alan Sheppard.
Korean War, Brown vs. Tokea Board of Ed, intergation of US Milltary, CIA overthrows Iran's government, birth of Rock and Roll, Elvis, Chuck Berry, Sputnick(sp?), Gary Powers shot down over russia in U2 spy. , Berlin air lift,
Nasser takes control of Suez Canal British Invasion ie Beatls, Stones and Who, brimingham bus boycot, Selma Ala., March on wasington JFK speech at Berlin Wall JFK shot. 1964 Civl right act passed, RFK, MLK, Malcom X, Medgar Evers all shot watts, phia and newark riotsViet Nam: Tet Offensive, Secret bombing in Cambodia fall of Siagon. Nixon elected Watergate break in, Nixon resigns, Ford pardons Nixon, energy crisis, iran hostage crisis, sandinistas, iran contra, iran-iraq war, Falkland war, live aid. Aids crisis.
2007-05-16 22:38:44 · answer #5 · answered by Bobuck 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq War)
2007-05-16 21:09:12 · answer #6 · answered by elitedude0 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What - you want the history of the world since 1950 for two lousy points? Buy a book or go to the library.
2007-05-16 21:10:10 · answer #7 · answered by Moondog 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
Korean War (1950s)
Kennedy assassinated (1960s)
The Beatles (1960s)
Man walks on Moon (1960s)
Nixon ends Vietnam War (1970s)
Nixon resigns over Watergate (1970s)
Carter destroys U.S. economy and confidence (1970s)
Reagan fixes things (1980s)
VCRs (1980s)
MTV (played music videos in 1980s)
Porn becomes acceptable (1990s)
Clinton determines oral sex not sex (1990s)
Want more?
2007-05-16 21:13:34 · answer #8 · answered by Yo it's Me 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Chernobyle
Vietnam
Hippies
2007-05-16 21:09:44 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
vietnam, end of the cold war, operation desert storm.. hell there are so many
2007-05-16 21:09:32 · answer #10 · answered by Glen B 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋