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The Modern World: 1957 - 1967

The Modern World: 1957 - 1967. 1957. 1 st Frisbee. The Cat in the Hat. Sputnik. Born Katie Couric Vanna White Osama bin Laden Spike Lee Bret “The Hitman ” Hart. Died Humphrey Bogart Eliot Ness. Births & deaths of 1957. 1958. NASA. Pope John XXIII. Born Grandmaster Flash

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The Modern World: 1957 - 1967

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  1. The Modern World: 1957 - 1967

  2. 1957

  3. 1st Frisbee

  4. The Cat in the Hat

  5. Sputnik

  6. Born Katie Couric Vanna White Osama bin Laden Spike Lee Bret “The Hitman” Hart Died Humphrey Bogart Eliot Ness Births & deaths of 1957

  7. 1958

  8. NASA

  9. Pope John XXIII

  10. Born Grandmaster Flash Ellen Degeneres Drew Carey Lex Luger Prince Madonna Michael Jackson Died Pope Pius XII Births & deaths of 1958

  11. 1959

  12. Alaska & Hawaii

  13. Castro & Guevara take over Cuba

  14. 1st Barbie doll

  15. Antarctic Treaty

  16. Born Lawrence Taylor Flavor Flav Steve Borden Kevin Nash Magic Johnson Simon Cowell Died Buddy Holly Frank Lloyd Wright Births & deaths of 1959

  17. 1960

  18. France gets the bomb

  19. Soviets shoot down US spy plane

  20. OPEC formed

  21. World population = 3 billion

  22. Born Howie Long Marcus Allen Bono (of U2) John Elway Chuck D Antonio Banderas Cal Ripken, Jr. Died Clark Gable John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Births & deaths of 1960

  23. 1961

  24. John F. Kennedy

  25. Berlin Wall

  26. Bay of Pigs invasion

  27. Yuri Gagarin becomes first man in space

  28. Born Wayne Gretzky Eddie Murphy George Clooney Dennis Rodman Princess Diana Toby Keith Barack Obama Died Carl Jung Ernest Hemingway Dag Hammarskjold Births & deaths of 1961

  29. 1962

  30. The Beatles first record

  31. First Wal-mart

  32. Nelson Mandela arrested

  33. UN condemns Apartheid

  34. India & China fight a war

  35. Spiderman first appears

  36. James Bond

  37. Cuban Missile Crisis

  38. Born Jim Carrey Axl Rose Garth Brooks Sheryl Crow Steve Irwin Jon Bon Jovi MC Hammer Paula Abdul Tom Cruise Jerry Rice Died Marilyn Monroe Eleanor Roosevelt Births & deaths of 1962

  39. 1963

  40. Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space

  41. “I Have a Dream …”

  42. JFK assassinated

  43. Born Michael Jordan Larry the Cable Guy Conan O’Brien Jet Li Johnny Depp Coolio Whitney Houston Brad Pitt Died Robert Frost Patsy Cline Pope John XXIII Medgar Evars John F. Kennedy C.S. Lewis Lee Harvey Oswald Births & deaths of 1963

  44. 1964

  45. Planning begins for WTC

  46. US troops in Vietnam = 21,000

  47. Gulf of Tonkin incident

  48. Race riots in US cities

  49. MLK wins Nobel Peace Prize

  50. China gets the bomb

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