Santina Bianco
Home
Poets
Poetry
Time Period
1950s and 1960s
important events in the world
The Korean war begins (1950s)
Senator Joseph McCarthy Begins Communist Witch Hunt(1950s)
U.S. President Truman Orders Construction of Hydrogen Bomb (1950s)
Most powerful earthquake ever recorded hits Chile (1960s)
Walsh and Piccard Become the First to Explore the Deepest Place on Earth (1960s)
The Civil Rights Movement (1960s)
First televised presidential debate (1960s)
important events in new york
10 day heat streak (1953)
Bronx Gangs (1950s-1960s)
John F Kennedy (1960s)
The New York Race Riots (1964)
Stonewall riots (1969)