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Date |
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1 | 1914 | |
2 | 1919 | - 1919—1933: Prohibition of alcohol occurs in the United States.
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3 | 1929 | - 1929—1940: The Great Depression
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4 | 1939 | |
5 | 1949 | - 1949—1949: Establishment of the defense alliance NATO.
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6 | 1950 | |
7 | 1955 | - 1955—1975: The Vietnam War
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8 | 1958 | - 1958—1958: NASA was established by the National Aeronautics and Space Act on July 29, 1958
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9 | 1962 | - 1962—1962: The Cuban Missile Crisis
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10 | 1963 | - 22 Nov 1963—22 Nov 1963: John F. Kennedy assassination
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11 | 1964 | - 1964—1964: The first successful Minicomputer, Digital Equipment Corporation 12-bit PDP-8, is marketed.
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