| Event | Year | Interesting Facts |
| The Federal program 'Star Wars' is Created | |
| Japanese attack Pearl Harbor | |
| 9/11 terror attacks | |
| Congress prohibits importing of African slaves | |
| Roosevelt begins his 'New Deal' | |
| Bill of Rights introduced by James Madison to Congress | |
| Gold discovered in California | |
| President William McKinley shot by anarchist | |
| Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves | |
| President John F. Kennedy is assassinated | |