Events
John F. Kennedy's AssassinationMan Walks on the MoonBerlin Wall Falls DownTerrorist Attack on the Twin TowersEdison records the human voice using a foil cylinder and invents the phonographChichester Bell and Charles Tainter develop the graphophone which uses wax cylindersEmile Berliner invents a flat disc for recording. He experiments with various sizes and materialsEmile Berliner and Eldridge Johnson found the Victor Talking Machine company and 10” shellac records are introducedAM Radio takes offFM radio is patented by Edwin Armstrong33 ⅓RPM Long Playing Vinyl (LP) is released by CBS/Columbia45 RPM 7” vinyl is released by RCA Victor8-track tapes are developed by recording companies and US Auto companiesThe first portable cassette tape players are releasedSony releases the WalkmanCompact Discs are introduced by Sony and Philipsa patent is issued for the MP3 file formatNapster is createdBoston Marathon BombingWomen Have The Right to Vote in the USPluto Reclassified as a Dwarf PlanetSnow White and the Seven Dwarves, Walt Disney, Feb 4, 1938Anne Frank, the Diary of a Young Girl, Anne Frank, 1947To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee, Jul 11 1960Edward Turner, 1902Coco Chanel, 1920Relativity, M.C. Escher, Dec 1953CN Tower, Webb Zerafa, Jun 1976Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson, Nov 1985Micheal Kors, 1992Fantasia 2000, Walt Disney, Jun 2000I Am Malala, Malala Yousafzai, 0ct 2013Skrik (the Scream), Edvard Munch, 1910Periods
World War 1ProhibitionWorld War 2The Great DepressionKorean WarVietnam WarLee DeForest helps develop AM Radio
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