Here's a timeline of major events in U.S. History from 1950–1999, including the Korean War, Cuban Missile Crisis, Civil Rights Act, and more. 1950– 1953 Korean War: Cold war conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces on Korean Peninsula. North Korean communists invade South Korea (June 25, 1950).

On the following pages, organized by decade, we follow the history of the United States from the days before the American Revolution to the present day in the U.S. History Timeline. Each page includes, for most years, five of the most important events that occurred each year during that decade, with a short explanation of the event and its significance, with expanded pop out …

14/01/2022 · Read about the Civil Rights Movement and the push for equality for African-American citizens, including Martin Luther King Jr.'s march on Washington, D.C. Also read about the Reagan era and the close of the Cold War. New Millennium: 2000? Read about some of the historic events that have shaped American in the wake of 9/11 and the Bush Era.

12/08/2019 · Matthew Jones, "US History Timeline: The Dates of America’s Journey", History Cooperative, August 12, 2019, https://historycooperative.org/us-history/. Accessed February 12, 2022 Accessed February 12, 2022

20/01/2021 · 1898 - US gains Puerto Rico, Guam, the Philippines and Cuba following the Spanish-American war. US annexes Hawaii. US annexes Hawaii. World War I and the Great Depression

07/05/2021 · Most Notable Historical Events: Millennials Millennials remember the September 11 attacks the most of all generations, with 86% citing it as their most influential event. They also paid close attention to the aftermath of this occurrence, as marked by the inclusion of both the Iraq/Afghanistan wars and the death of Osama Bin Laden among their most notable events.

What follows is an attempt to identify decade-defining moments in the history of the United States since the country’s inception. 1770s: Declaration of Independence (1776) The centrality of the Declaration of Independence (1776) to the developments of the 1770s is self-evident.

April 2, 1902 - The first movie theatre in the United States opens in Los Angeles, California. It was known as the Electric Theatre. May 20, 1902 - The island of Cuba gains independence from the United States. July 17, 1902 - Willis Haviland Carrier, a …