The Clock Ringers

A look at some of the most crucial events in the history of the world ~ just point & click to advance to the Menu of article. 

1.  Adolf Hitler's Practice Power Grab
2.  Turkey Forced Westward
3.  The Death of a Bolshevik
4. The 40-Hour Revolution
5. The First Across Alone
6. The First Talking Picture
7. The Overlooked Miracle
8. The Mouse That Roared
9. Wall Street's Bad, Bad Fall
10. A Disobedient Saint's March
11. Launching the New Deal
12. Movies' Moral Crackdown
13. AA Takes Its First Steps
14. A Victory for the Good Guys
15. Finding the King's Fortune
16. Birth of the Superhero
17. The Night Hope Shattered
18. Storming into Poland
19. Churchill Takes Charge
20. What I Saw at Pearl Harbor
21. D-Day: Saving a Continent
22. Unleashing an Era of Dread
23. Breaking the Color Line
24. Freedom and Calamity
25. Flying Faster than Sound
26. The Big Dripper's Opening
27. The Dawn of Israel
28. New China is Born
29. McCarthy's First Slander
30. Falling in Love with Lucy
31. The Bloody Mau Mau Revolt
32. Eureka: The Double Helix
33. A Bus Rider's Defiance
34. The King Finds His Voice
35. The Space Race Lifts Off
36. Uncovering Earliest Man
37. The Pill That Unleashed Sex
38. Breaking the Silence on DDT
39. A Church Transformed
40. Averting the Apocalypse
41. Marching for a Dream
42. The Infamous Day in Dallas
43. "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!"
44. Demanding Full Equality
45. A Call for Mass Insanity
46. The Brand-New Heart
47. Tet: The Beginning of the End
48. Killing the Dreamer
49. A Final Blow to Camelot
50. Standing Up for Gay Rights
51. "One Giant Leap for Mankind"
52. The Computer on a Chip
53. Not Just Any Burglary
54. Getting the Right to Choose
55. Good Night, Vietnam
56. Apple Boots Up
57. The Arrival of the Jedi
58. Brave New Baby
59. The Ayatullah's Return
60. The Iron Lady Sings
61. Soviet Folly in Afghanistan
62. A Good Day for Savers
63. A Name for the Plague
64. Bedeviling an Empire
65. My First Day on the Job
66. A Pill to Make Your Day
67. Bin Laden Steps up to No. 1
68. Taking Down the Wall
69. At Long Last, Freedom
70. How the Web Was Spun
71. The Foreshadowing of 9/11
72. Color Us Divided on O.J.
73. A Made-in-America Nightmare
74. Netscape's IPO Sparks a Boom
75. Death of a Princess
76. A Potent Breakthrough
77. A Generation Takes a Stand
78. End of the Endless Election
79. The Enemy is Defined
80. The Day al-Qaeda Attacked America