A collection of Historical Facts from 1930s to 1980s
The time span of the entire Chrysalis Chronology series is from 1930 to 2050, with many of the story lines occurring in the 50s to 70s. So Bob has done a lot of research for that period. So he's sharing the things he's learned about the history and culture of those decades. This will be a growing list of dates and facts that may be useful to other writers. The dated list of inventions, songs, and events may help you to place your historical stories within the correct context.
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1948-1979 |
2014 |
1960s, 70s, 80s |
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1930-2014 |
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| History Topics |
•COINTELPRO
•FBI, J.Edgar Hoover
•growth of Interstate Highways
•MLK
•Music of the 70s, Eagles, Doobie Brothers
•Nixon
•Vietnam war
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1929: The Great Depression begins:
Sept 18, 1929, Stock Market takes an abrupt downward turn after 9 years of a Bull Market
Oct. 29, 1929 - Stock Market crash. Beginning of Great Depression.
1930s
1933 - Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany.
1942-1945 - Office of Strategic Service developed to aid soldiers in WW2. (Source:
ITSTactical.com )
