The history that I picked and listed on this post consists of headlines that people my age were very much aware of at the time and later made it in the history books.. They were all household words– especially Marilyn Monroe!
1951 Julius & Ethel Rosenberg convicted of espionage.
1959 "Some Like it Hot" with Marilyn Monroe & Jack Lemmon premieres.
1962 Jack Paar's final appearance on the "Tonight Show".
1971 1st Lieutenant William L Calley Jr found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre.
1973 Last US troops leave Vietnam, 9 years after Tonkin Gulf Resolution.
1976 8 Ohio National Guardsmen indicted for shooting 4 Kent State student.
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