Meanwhile…

Assassination attempt on Hitler fails not carried out, tensions within the army leadership increase

begin 1944

Civil Rights Act in the United States

1964-1965

boycott games of Moscow

1980-07-19

Het Nieuwe Bouwen and the reconstruction after the bombing of Rotterdam

1940-1953

Nicaraguan Revolution

1979

Lend-Lease Act provides support to the Allies

1941-03-11

Postwar reconstruction and economic miracle

1964

Barcodes Reshape Retail and Logistics Worldwide

1980s

Vacuum Tube Era and the Search for Alternatives

1945

Initial Archaeological Survey Misses the Site's Significance

1963

Pioneer 10 passes Jupiter

3 december 1973

The first jet flight: the beginning of the jet age

1939-08-27

Spacewar! conquers the university campus

1962

Fibonacci heap revolutionises computer science

1984

Rescue operation of Abu Simbel

1960-1968

Punk Fashion and DIY Anti-Style

mid-to-late 1970s

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Abebe Bikila wins the marathon in Rome barefoot

1960-09-10

The Anthropocene and climate change

20e-21e eeuw

worldwide eradication of smallpox

1980

Bossche Broek becomes a protected nature reserve

eind 20ste eeuw