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The Holocaust ended
1945
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World War II: The "Battle of the Ruhr" begins.
1945
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President Harry Truman re-elected in an upset over Republican Thomas Dewey
1948
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Gen Douglas MacArthur ends his military career
1951
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US explodes 15 megaton hydrogen bomb at Bikini Atoll
1954
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Vietnam War begins
1954
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US & Canada create North American Air Defense Command (NORAD)
1957
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Senate passes Civil Rights Bill
1960
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Equal Pay Act enacted
1963
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Martin Luther King, Jr. gives famous speech "I Have A Dream".
1963
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President Kennedy was assassinated
1963
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Medicare goes into effect
1966
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Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated
1968
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US population reaches 200 million
1969
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Richard Nixon becomes 1st US president to visit China
1972
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Nelson Mandela (political prisoner-27 years) freed in South Africa
1990
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President Bill Clinton - $20 billion loan to Mexico to stabilize its economy.
1995
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The Centennial Olympic Park Bombing
1996
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Y2K computer concern around the world
1999
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Hillary Clinton is the first former First Lady to win a Senate Seat
2000
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