20th century timeline

The first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong on Apollo 11. This was a critical event pertaining to the space race between the U.S.S.R and the U.S. Rank: 14

Apollo 11 /Aldrin on the Moon/ Photo. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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37th president Richard Nixon and 4 of his chief aids are caught with the Watergate scandal. 5 individuals break into the DNC headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington D.C. Nixon attempted to cover the scandal up and eventually feels obligated to resign. Rank: 12

RICHARD NIXON (1913-1994). - 37th President of the United States. Front page of the New York Times, 1 May 1973, announcing the resignation the previous day of four of President Nixon's chief aides as the Watergate scandal widens.. Fine Art. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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The capitol of South Vietnam is captured. The event marks the end of the Vietnam war. Rank: 17

https://woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/04/30/saigon-vietnam-falls/

ARPANET adopts TCP/IP. from here, researchers developed the network of networks". This was the birth of something great, the beginning of quick information accessing. Rank: 2

https://www.computerhistory.org/internethistory/1980s/

Tiananmen square is located in the center of Beijing. protesters of the communist government were killed during rights in 1989. Rank: 11

A tank formation during a military parade in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China. Photo. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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Berlin wall built in 1969 falls. Citizens were now free to cross the east and west boarders of Germany. Rank: 13

Berlin Wall after the Fall / Photo 1990. Photograph. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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Serbia planned to ethnically cleanse the Muslims. At least 25 thousand were killed. of Bosnia. Rank: 8

Map of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Illustration. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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Terrorist attack on U.S world trade center. A truck bomb went off below the North tower, the first of 2 attacks on the world trade center buildings. Rank: 7

New York City's World Trade Center. Photographer. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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Domestic terrorist truck bombed the Alfred p. Murrah federal building in 1995. 168 total people were killed. Rank: 9

Oklahoma city bombing. Photography. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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The house of representatives impeach Bill clinton, the 42nd president of the U.S. Eventually transpiring into a trial of perjury and obstruction of justice. Rank: 19

Bill Clinton. . Photography. Britannica ImageQuest, Encyclopædia Britannica, 25 May 2016.
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