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Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norkay climb to the top of Mt. Everest. Dr Jonas Salk began immunizing children against polio. The Korean War took place. The Viet Nam War began. George VI of England died, and ElizabethII took the throne. The first atomic submarine was launched. President Truman approved development of the hydrogen bomb. Racial segregation is bannedby the U. S. Supreme Court in Brown vs. Board of Education.Egypt took control of the Suez Canal. The space age began by the Russian's launch of Sputnik I, the first orbiting satellite. Fidel Castro takespower in Cuba.
On February 8, 1910 the Boy Scouts of America became incorporated and on June 19, the first Father's Day was celebrated. On October 11, 1910 Theodore Roosevelt became the first former president to ride in an airplane.
World War 2 was going on during the middle of this time period.
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What is the major political events meaning?
Things like elections or large political rallies.
What major political events lead to lincolns death?
The Civil War.
What were the major political events Hitler is known for?
World War 2 and the Holocaust.
What is an major events?
Major events are significant occurrences or incidents that have a widespread impact on a large number of people. These events can be political, social, cultural, economic, or related to disasters and can shape the course of history.
What major sporting events have been affected by political and financial issues?
The olympics in brazil
How did the Chinese predict major political and military events?
mixing the five basic elements
When breaking history into periods historians use turning points to what?
Identify events that marked major social, political, and economic shifts
What major social political or economical events were happening in England in 1909?
Not many. "Major" was only the granting of Dominion status to South Africa.
What effects have the major political events in the world since the end of World War 2?
Hitler died
The Chinese believed that they could predict major political and military events by .?
The Chinese believed that they could predict major political and military events by mixing the five basic elements firing oracle bones visiting a psychic observing patterns in the sky
What were major events in 1968 during the political events?
Some major political events in 1968 include the Tet Offensive in the Vietnam War, the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, widespread anti-Vietnam War protests, the student-led protests in France, and the election of Richard Nixon as President of the United States.
What were the public and political reactions in the United States to the events of the Holocaust?
there were articles written in major papers, but politically it was played down.
