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Korean war
war against Korea started -
NBA First All-Star Game
The National Basketball Association hold the very first NBA All-Star Game held in Boston. -
New York Yankees
Become first team to win five consecutive world series in Major League Baseball. -
Civil Rights
Civil Civil Rights movement starts and is carried out. -
Vukovich Dies in major auto accident.
Bill Vukovich dies in major crash in race, one of the very first -
Supreme court and NFL
The supreme court rules that NFL and MLB are not the same and must comply with antitrust laws. -
Supreme court and boxing.
Supreme rules that interracial boxing is allowed and protected. -
World series History
Bill Mazeroski hits first and only walk off home run in game seven of the world series. -
JFK Elected
John F Kennedy Is elected as president of the united states. -
World Figure skating
First ever World Championships filmed in Prague Czechoslovakia. -
JFK Assasination
JFK Was assassinated -
First Super Bowl
Green Bay Packers win the very first super bowl. -
Mickey Mantle
Hits his 500th Home run -
Summer Olympics
Wilma Rudolph overcame polio as a child and won 3 gold medals in track. -
Moon Landing
Apollo 11 Lands on the moon