__________ 1. September 11, 2001 | 9/11 – the terrorist attack on the United States |
__________ 2. November 22, 1963 | The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy |
__________ 3. December 7, 1941 | Pearl Harbor Day – “A date which will live in infamy” |
__________ 4. April 18, 1775 | Paul Revere’s midnight ride – “on the 18th of April in ‘75” |
__________ 5. June 6, 1944 | D-Day – the Normandy invasion during World War II |
__________ 6. July 20, 1969 | Neil Armstrong walked on the moon (Apollo 11) |
__________ 7. July 4, 1776 | Declaration of Independence is signed |
__________ 8. November 19, 1863 | Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address |
__________ 9. April 15, 1912 | The Titanic sinks after hitting an iceberg |
__________ 10. April 9, 1865 | Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox |
__________ 11. May 7, 1945 | Germany surrenders to the Allied forces during World War II |
__________ 12. August 28, 1963 | Dr. Martin Luther King delivers his “I Have a Dream” speech |
__________ 13. January 28, 1986 | The Space Shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds after liftoff |
__________ 14. October 24, 1929 | The first of three phases of the Stock Market Crash of 1929 |
__________ 15. April 19, 1995 | The Oklahoma City bombing – a domestic terrorist attack |
__________ 16. June 25, 1876 | Custer's Last Stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn |
__________ 17. April 4, 1968 | Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis |
__________ 18. December 17, 1903 | Wright Brothers first powered airplane at Kitty Hawk |