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We Didn’t Start the Fire
By:
Morgan Wiggins
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Table of Contents
1. H-bomb
2. The Catcher in the Rye
3. Vaccine
4. Elizabeth II
5. Einstein
6. Princess Grace
7. Space monkey
8. Pope Paul
9. John F. Kennedy
10. Woodstock
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H-Bomb
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H-bomb
1951
Invented by Edward Teller
They were dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan
to end World War II.
The h-bomb was based off the atomic bomb
It was included in the song because it was a new military
device
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The Catcher in the Rye
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The Catcher in the Rye
Published in 1951
Written by J.D. Salinger
Became number 1 on the New York Times Best-
Seller list two weeks after its release
Known as one of the most censored books in high
schools in 1981
It is continually challenged because of the vulgar
language, sexual references, blasphemy and
undermining of family values and moral codes. It is
also challenged because the main character is a
poor role model who encourages rebellion,
drinking, smoking, lying, and promiscuity.
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Vaccine
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Vaccine
1952
Developed by Jonas Salk
Two types of vaccines were used to combat poliomyelitis
(polio)
Because of this vaccine, the US is now polio free
Included in the song because it was discovered at the
peak of the polio disease
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Elizabeth II
1926-Present
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Elizabeth II
1952-Ascended the throne upon the death of her father
Queen of England
Became queen at the age of 25
Best known for her long reign (60+ years)
Her full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor
Included in the song because it was an event that made
news across the world
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Einstein
1879-1955
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Einstein
1955 – Einstein died
Best known for developing the theory of relativity
President Eisenhower said “No other man has
contributed so much to the vast expansion of the 20th
century knowledge.”
Was offered the Presidency of Israel, but turned it down.
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Princess Grace
1929-1982
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Princess Grace
Known for marrying Prince Rainer III and being an actress
She died a day after she was in a car crash
First film she was in was ‘Fourteen Hours’
Included in song because, it was between a prince and an
American actress.
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Space Monkey
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Space Monkey
1959
Two monkeys, a spider monkey and a rhesus monkey,
were sent to space.
Able and Miss Baker were the first living creatures to
survive a space flight.
These animals were used to see what the effects of
sending someone into space would be.
Included in the song because it was a major scientific
discovery.
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Pope Paul VI
1897-1978
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Pope Paul VI
Elected Pope of the Roman Catholic church on June 21,
1963.
He was born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria
Montini.
Pope Paul VI was known for breaking tradition by
traveling to many parts of the world. He had a wanted to
relate the Church to the modern world.
Included in the song because he became Pope during the
Cold War
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John F. Kennedy
1917-1963
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John F. Kennedy
“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you
can do for your country.” –J.F.K.
He stopped the Cuban Missile Crisis
He negotiated the Nuclear Ban –Test Treaty
His middle name is Fitzgerald
Included in the song because he was assassinated while
riding in his car
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Woodstock
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Woodstock
1969
A music festival that lasted for three days
Has become the icon for the 1960’s hippie counterculture
600 thousand rock fans showed up to the concert
The Who played 24 songs at Woodstock
Included in the song because it was the biggest rock
concert ever held