| Headline | Year |
| Communists Take Over Saigon | |
| Opening of Service; About 10,000 Words Sent Between Nova Scotia and Ireland | |
| Eisenhower Heads Allied Staff;Land, Air, Sea Chiefs To Serve Under Eisenhower | |
| Ferraro is Chosen by Mondale as Running Mate, First Woman on Major Ticket | |
| Assassin Kills Kennedy: Lyndon Johnson Sworn In | |
| Hawaii Becomes the 50th State; New Flag Shown | |
| Mandela is Named President, Closing the Era of Apartheid | |
| Harry Houdini Dies After Operations: Loses Fight For Life in Detroit Hospital | |
| Capone Convicted of Dodging Taxes; May Get 17 Years | |
| Government Clears the Way for Quantity Production of Salk Preventive | |
| 3rd Planet Found in Modern Times; Others, Uranus and Neptune | |
| China Resumes Control of Hong Kong, Concluding 156 Years of British Rule | |
| Oahu Bombed by Japanese Planes | |
| 4 U.S. Agents Killed in Texas Shootout with Cult | |
| Jackson Wins Easily in Michigan in Surprising Setback to Dukakis | |
| Unknowns of World War II and Korea Are Enshrined | |
| Amid Splendor, Charles Weds Diana | |
| US is Voted Dry | |
| Raze Berlin Wall, Reagan Urges Soviet | |
| President Starts Recovery Program | |
| Mark Twain is Dead at 74 | |
| Atom Spy Couple Sentenced to Die | |
| White Star Liner Strikes Iceberg on Maiden Trip | |
| Lenin Dies of Cerebral Hemorrhage; Moscow Throngs Overcome With Grief | |
| Standard Oil Company Must Dissolve in 6 Months | |
| Truman Orders U.S. Air, Navy Units to Fight In Aid Of Korea | |
| Martin Luther King Wins the Nobel Prize for Peace | |
| Stalingrad Halts Hard Nazi Attacks; Red Army Takes Strong Points from Germans | |
| President Leaves on Trip to China | |
| Men Walk on Moon | |
| Scopes Guilty, Fined $100 | |
| Dillinger Slain in Chicago; Shot Dead by Federal Men in Front of Movie Theatre | |
| Two Germanys Unite After 45 Years with Jubilation and a Vow of Peace | |
| Nixon Resigns | |