1950
1950
Historical Fiction Unit: Outlining
Eng 11/12
I. Government
A. Harry Truman
1. USSR Korean War
2. Production of the hydrogen bomb, Jan 31
a. Truman sends air force and navy personnel to Korea after North Korea invades the South; ground forces are deployed three days later. June 27
b. Assassination attempt on President Truman by Puerto Rican nationalist’s era of McCarthyism begins. Nov 1
(1) President Harry Truman authorizes U.S. troops to aid South Korean Troops. June 26
(2) Truman the National …showed first 75 words of 579 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 579 total…Physiology & medicine
a. Philip S. Hench, Edward C. Kendall, and Tadeus Reichstein, for discoveries about hormones of adrenal cortex.
VI. Deaths
1. Al Jolson
a. American entertainer, whose original name was Asa Yoelson, b. Russia.
2. George Orwell
a. British novelist and essayist, b. India.
3. George Bernard Shaw
a. Irish playwright and critic.
VII. Sports
1. World Series
2. NBA Championship
a. Stanley Cup
b. Wimbledon
(1) Kentucky Derby Champion
(2) NCAA Football Champions
(a) World Cup
(b) NCAA Basketball Championship
