The Modern The Modern World: 1957 - World: 1957 -

19671967

19571957

11stst Frisbee Frisbee

The Cat in the HatThe Cat in the Hat

SputnikSputnik

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19571957

BornBorn Katie CouricKatie Couric Vanna WhiteVanna White Osama bin LadenOsama bin Laden Spike LeeSpike Lee Bret “The Hitman” Bret “The Hitman”

HartHart

DiedDied Humphrey BogartHumphrey Bogart Eliot NessEliot Ness

19581958

NASANASA

Pope John XXIIIPope John XXIII

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19581958

BornBorn Grandmaster FlashGrandmaster Flash Ellen DegeneresEllen Degeneres Drew CareyDrew Carey Lex LugerLex Luger PrincePrince MadonnaMadonna Michael JacksonMichael Jackson

DiedDied Pope Pius XIIPope Pius XII

19591959

Alaska & HawaiiAlaska & Hawaii

Castro & Guevara take over Castro & Guevara take over CubaCuba

11stst Barbie doll Barbie doll

Antarctic TreatyAntarctic Treaty

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19591959

BornBorn Lawrence TaylorLawrence Taylor Flavor FlavFlavor Flav Steve BordenSteve Borden Kevin NashKevin Nash Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson Simon CowellSimon Cowell

DiedDied Buddy HollyBuddy Holly Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright

19601960

France gets the France gets the bombbomb

Soviets shoot down US spy Soviets shoot down US spy planeplane

OPEC formedOPEC formed

World population = 3 World population = 3 billionbillion

Births & deaths of 1960Births & deaths of 1960

BornBorn Howie LongHowie Long Marcus AllenMarcus Allen Bono (of U2)Bono (of U2) John ElwayJohn Elway Chuck DChuck D Antonio BanderasAntonio Banderas Cal Ripken, Jr.Cal Ripken, Jr.

DiedDied Clark GableClark Gable John D. Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller,

Jr.Jr.

19611961

John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy

Berlin WallBerlin Wall

Bay of Pigs Bay of Pigs invasioninvasion

Yuri Gagarin becomes Yuri Gagarin becomes first man in spacefirst man in space

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19611961

BornBorn Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky Eddie MurphyEddie Murphy George ClooneyGeorge Clooney Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman Princess DianaPrincess Diana Toby KeithToby Keith Barack ObamaBarack Obama

DiedDied Carl JungCarl Jung Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway Dag HammarskjoldDag Hammarskjold

19621962

The Beatles first The Beatles first recordrecord

First Wal-martFirst Wal-mart

Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela arrestedarrested

UN condemns UN condemns ApartheidApartheid

India & China fight a India & China fight a warwar

Spiderman first Spiderman first appearsappears

James BondJames Bond

Cuban Missile CrisisCuban Missile Crisis

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19621962

BornBorn Jim CarreyJim Carrey Axl RoseAxl Rose Garth BrooksGarth Brooks Sheryl CrowSheryl Crow Steve IrwinSteve Irwin Jon Bon JoviJon Bon Jovi MC HammerMC Hammer Paula AbdulPaula Abdul Tom CruiseTom Cruise Jerry RiceJerry Rice

DiedDied Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe Eleanor RooseveltEleanor Roosevelt

19631963

Valentina Tereshkova Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in becomes first woman in

spacespace

““I Have a Dream I Have a Dream …”…”

JFK assassinatedJFK assassinated

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19631963

BornBorn Michael JordanMichael Jordan Larry the Cable Larry the Cable

GuyGuy Conan O’BrienConan O’Brien Jet LiJet Li Johnny DeppJohnny Depp CoolioCoolio Whitney HoustonWhitney Houston Brad PittBrad Pitt

DiedDied Robert FrostRobert Frost Patsy ClinePatsy Cline Pope John XXIIIPope John XXIII Medgar EvarsMedgar Evars John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy C.S. LewisC.S. Lewis Lee Harvey OswaldLee Harvey Oswald

19641964

Planning begins for Planning begins for WTCWTC

US troops in Vietnam = US troops in Vietnam = 21,00021,000

Gulf of Tonkin Gulf of Tonkin incidentincident

Race riots in US Race riots in US citiescities

MLK wins Nobel Peace MLK wins Nobel Peace PrizePrize

China gets the bombChina gets the bomb

Births & deaths of Births & deaths of 19641964

BornBorn Nicolas CageNicolas Cage Michelle ObamaMichelle Obama Sarah PalinSarah Palin Barry BondsBarry Bonds Keanu ReevesKeanu Reeves Steve AustinSteve Austin

DiedDied Gen. Douglas Gen. Douglas

MacArthurMacArthur Rachel CarsonRachel Carson

19651965

Malcolm X assassinatedMalcolm X assassinated

US troops in Vietnam = US troops in Vietnam = 125,000125,000

Pakistan & India fight Pakistan & India fight over Kashmirover Kashmir

Births & Deaths of 1965Births & Deaths of 1965

BornBorn DJ Jazzy JeffDJ Jazzy Jeff Chris RockChris Rock Dr. DreDr. Dre Booker TBooker T Suge KnightSuge Knight Mick FoleyMick Foley JK RowlingJK Rowling Ty PenningtonTy Pennington

DiedDied T.S. EliotT.S. Eliot Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill Malcolm XMalcolm X

19661966

US troops in Vietnam = US troops in Vietnam = 250,000250,000

Daylight Savings TimeDaylight Savings Time

Haile Selassie visits Haile Selassie visits JamaicaJamaica

France leaves France leaves NATONATO

Black Panthers foundedBlack Panthers founded

11stst Kwanzaa celebrated Kwanzaa celebrated

Births & deaths of 1966Births & deaths of 1966

BornBorn Rob ZombieRob Zombie Janet JacksonJanet Jackson Mike TysonMike Tyson Halle BerryHalle Berry Adam SandlerAdam Sandler Troy AikmanTroy Aikman John Bradshaw LayfieldJohn Bradshaw Layfield Keifer SutherlandKeifer Sutherland Bill GoldbergBill Goldberg

DiedDied Lenny BruceLenny Bruce Walt DisneyWalt Disney Chester NimitzChester Nimitz

19671967

Superbowl ISuperbowl I

Apollo I tragedyApollo I tragedy

Six Days WarSix Days War

11stst heart heart transplanttransplant

Births & deaths of 1967Births & deaths of 1967 BornBorn R. KellyR. Kelly Dave MatthewsDave Matthews Kurt CobainKurt Cobain Jeff JarrettJeff Jarrett Tim McGrawTim McGraw Chris BenoitChris Benoit Will FerrellWill Ferrell Vin DieselVin Diesel Deion SandersDeion Sanders Eddie GuerreroEddie Guerrero Julia RobertsJulia Roberts

DiedDied Che GuevaraChe Guevara Robert OppenheimerRobert Oppenheimer Edward WhiteEdward White Gus GrissomGus Grissom Roger ChaffeeRoger Chaffee