Sroka87 (@sroka87) - Honouree

Sroka87

Warszawa

Everything Moves, Everything Passes, there is No End

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1965 - USA enters Vietnam War American combat troops arrive on the ground, escalating a conflict that had been building for decades. !vietnam s v attack tay ninh.jpg(htt

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1964 - Beatlemania The British chart topping band embarked on a world tour that saw their celebrity status shoot into the stratosphere, attracting massive crow

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1963 - Civil Rights Movement A pivotal year in the campaign for black rights, which saw hundreds of thousands take part in the March on Washington led by Martin Luther

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1962 - Cuban Missile Crisis A confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over nuclear-tipped missiles based on Cuba was the moment when the two superp

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1961 - construction of Berlin Wall begins After sealing off free passage between East and West Berlin with barbed wire, East German authorities begin building the Berlin Wall to perm

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1960 - Ruby Bridges goes to school As the first black student to attend an all-white school, 6 year old Ruby Bridges is escorted by US Marshalls during her first year at Willi

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1959 - Cuban Revolution After years of fighting in the mountains, Fidel Castro leads a band of guerrilla campesinos into Havana, overthrowing President Batista's ty

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1958 - Elvis joins the Army The world renowned rock n roll singer is drafted and joins the US Army as a regular soldier, where he is stationed in Germany. !elvis tank

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1957 - Soviet satellites Sputnik I and II launched !laika space dog.jpg( Launch of Sputnik I and II - the Sovie

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1956 - Hungarian Revolution !rebels firing.jpg( Hungarian Revolution - a nationwide revolt

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1955 - Istanbul Pogrom Government instigated anti-Greek riots see widespread destruction of property, violent attacks and rape against non-Muslim minorities. !is

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1954 - Marilyn Monroe, iconic superstar A tumultuous year in the life of global celebrity Marilyn Monroe. Aside from her showbiz life, she toured South Korea and had a short-lived

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1953 - East German Uprising A wave of strikes and protests turns into a widespread uprising against the communist German Democratic Republic government, which was viol

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1952 - Egyptian Revolution A military coup d'etat by the 'Free Officers' forces the Egyptian King Farouk to abdicate, removes remnants of British influence in the gove

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1951 - Korean War Korean War - the intervention of Chinese troops forces UN troops into a retreat back to the 38th parallel, followed by stalemate as neither

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