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What year did the Men's magazine 'Playboy' first hit the press?

1953. The blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe was on the first cover.

What year was the Columbine School shooting?

1999. It is hard to believe it has been seven years already.

What year was Malcolm X assassinated?

1965. Did you know his real last name was ' Little.' Before he changed it.

One of the most gripping news stories of this year was the story of 18 month old Jessica McClure trapped in a well in Texas. What year did this occur?

1987. Little Jessica is now nearly grown up. She is going to private schools thanks to donations from people across the World.

What year did Charles Lindbergh make his famous solo transatlantic flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

1927. Sadly, just a few years later he and his wife would be in the news again. This time it was over the kidnapping and murder of his son.

What year was the Branch Davidian Compound burned to the ground in Waco, Texas?

1993. Two years later to the day, the United States would suffer its worst act of terrorism when Timothy McVeigh bombed the Oklahoma City Federal building. This bombing was in retalliation for the Waco incident.

What year did the Battle of Midway occur?

1942. Going into the battle, the U.S. fleet consisted of three carriers and several surface ships. The overwhelming American victory all but doomed the Japanese Navy from launching any major attacks against the United States. This gave the U.S. time to rebuild after Pearl Harbor.

What year was the Triangle Shirt-Waist Factory fire in New York City?

1911. This fire, which killed scores of mostly young girls, horrified the nation. It inspired many in the garment industry to strike for better working conditions.

What year did author Mark Twain die?

1910. The author, was much beloved for his characters who inspired and entertained the nations young and old alike.

What year was President Ronald Reagan shot?

1981. Though severely injured, President Reagan would survive and serve the country for seven more years.