MLK delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech
A 7.8 earthquake hits San Francisco
Construction of the Panama Canal begins
The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1 in outer space
The United Nations is founded
Apollo 11 lands on the Moon
The October Revolution is sparked in Russia
The Wright Brothers take their first flight
The Great Depression commences
Fidel Castro sparks an uprising in Cuba
Chernobyl experiences a nuclear disaster
President Kennedy is assassinated
Black September kills 12 victims in the Munich Olympics
India gains independence from Britain
The 19th Amendment is ratified
Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for his first term
Charles Lindbergh flies solo from New York City to Paris
Hiroshima and Nagasaki are struck by atomic bombs
The first Earth Day is celebrated
The Tiananmen Square Massacre commences
Germany invades Poland, starting WWII
The Midwest is struck by the Dust Bowl
The European Union is established
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