Great Moments of the 20th Century

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1Commander James A. Lovell, Jr Reports From Apollo 13: ‘Houston We’ve Had a Problem’ (1970)
James A. Lovell, Jr0:15
2National Voting Age Is Lowered to 18 (1970)
[news report]0:40
3New York Congresswoman Bella Abzug Testimonial on the Equal Rights Amendment (1970)
Bella Abzug0:47
4National Organization of Women Founder Betty Friedan Speaks Out During the ‘Women’s Strike for Equal Rights’ (1970)
Betty Friedan2:10
5President Richard M. Nixon Announces Plans to Visit Communist China (1971)
Richard M. Nixon0:24
6Future British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Cites the Ability of Women to Succeed in Government (1971)
Margaret Thatcher1:13
7United Nations Officially Recognizes Peoples Republic of China (1971)
[news report]1:13
8Governor Ronald Reagan Views George Wallace Assassination Attempt as Outgrowth of Hatred in America (1972)
Ronald Reagan1:39
9Olympic Athletes Are Taken Hostage in Munich (1972)
[news report]1:02
10Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Announces ‘Peace Is at Hand’ In Vietnam (1972)
Henry Kissinger1:00
11Court Decision Legalizes Abortion in Roe v Wade (1973)
[news report]1:28
12Members of American Indian Movement Take Over Wounded Knee South Dakota (1973)
[news report]0:34
13Dispute at White House Over Release of Watergate Tapes (1973)
[news report]1:06
14President Richard M Nixon Concedes ‘One Can Only Be Angry With Those He Respects’ (1973)
Richard M. Nixon2:27
15President Richard M Nixon’s Resignation ‘I Have Never Been a Quitter’ (1974)
Richard M. Nixon1:13
16President Richard M Nixon Bids Farewell to His White House Staff (1974)
Richard M. Nixon1:53
17President Gerald Ford Gives Inaugural Speech (1974)
Gerald Ford1:12
18South Vietnam Surrenders to Vietcong (1975)
[news report]0:36
19Exiled Russian Novelist Alexsandr Solzhenitsyn Addresses Harvard Graduating Class (1975)
Александр Солженицын0:52
20Astronaut Thomas Stafford and Cosmonaut Alexey Leonov Seal Joint Mission With Handshake in Space (1975)
[news report]0:54
21Egyptian President Anwar El-Sadat Gives Goodwill Address to Congress (1975)
Anwar El-Sadat1:37
22Congresswoman Barbara Jordan Becomes First Black Woman to Deliver the Keynote Address at the Democratic Convention (1976)
[news report]1:02
23Viking I Travels 500 Million Miles to Land on Mars (1976)
[news report]0:54
24Former Beatle John Lennon Finally Wins Residency Status in United States (1976)
John Lennon1:37
25Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease (1976)
[news report]0:50
26Space Shuttle Enterprise Passes First Flight Test (1977)
[news report]1:15
27Elvis Presley Dies at 42 (1977)
[news report]0:42
28The Observations of San Francisco Politician Harvey Milk (1978)
Harvey Milk0:30
29Pope John Paul I Dies Suddenly (1978)
[news report]0:44
30San Francisco Board of Supervisors President Dianne Feinstein Discloses the Murders of Mayor George (1978)
Dianne Feinstein0:29
31President Jimmy Carter Discusses Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty (1979)
Jimmy Carter0:37
32Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh Advises Citizens of Possible Radioactivity After Three Mile Island (1979)
Dick Thornburgh0:37
33Entrepreneur Ted Turner Officially Inaugurates the Cable News Network (1980)
Ted Turner0:54
34Labor Unrest in Poland (1980)
[news report]0:16
35President Jimmy Carter Announces Release of 52 American Hostages in Iran (1981)
Jimmy Carter0:34
36Conflicting Announcement of the Assassination Attempt on President Ronald Reagan (1981)
[news report]1:47
37Assassin Wounds Pope John Paul II (1981)
[news report]1:01
38President Ronald Reagan Lays Down the Law to Striking Air Traffic Controllers (1981)
Ronald Reagan0:31
39Britain and Argentina at War Over Falkland Islands (1982)
[news report]1:10
40Soviets Down Korean Airlines Flight 007 (1983)
[news report]0:25
41Report of U.S. Invasion From Grenada (1983)
[news report]0:26
42Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster (1986)
[news report]2:34
43President Ronald Reagan Denies Allegations of Secret Deals With Iran (1986)
Ronald Reagan1:03
441988 Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate Lloyd Bentsen to Republican Candidate Dan Quayle ‘Senator, You’re No Jack Kennedy’ (1988)
Lloyd Bentsen1:25
45President Ronald Reagan Envisions ‘The Shining City’ (1989)
Ronald Reagan1:01
46Report of Chinese Government Response to Student Revolt From Tiananmen Square Beijing (1989)
[news report]1:44
47Operation Desert Storm Begins (1991)
[news report]1:37
48Law Professor Anita Hill Testifies Against Judge Clarence Thomas in Senate Confirmation Hearings (1991)
Anita Hill2:31
49Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Gives His Testimony (1991)
Clarence Thomas2:06
50Verdict Observations About the Rodney King Verdict and Ensuing Riots in Los Angeles (1992)
[news report]1:38
51California State Senator Diane Watson Seeks Culpability for the Los Angeles Riots (1992)
Diane Watson1:13
52Motorist Rodney King Implores ‘Can’t We All Get Along’ (1992)
Rodney King0:11
53FBI Tactical Briefing Concerning the Branch Davidians Compound in Waco Texas (1993)
[unknown]1:23
54Nelson Mandela Speaks on Eve of South Africa’s Presidential Election (1994)
Nelson Mandela1:33
55President Bill Clinton Condemns Bombing on Oklahoma City (1995)
Bill Clinton0:29
56Verdict Reading of OJ Simpson Trial Verdict (1995)
[news report]1:32
57Noa Ben-Artziphilosof Gives Eulogy for Grandfather Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (1995)
Noa Ben-Artziphilosof1:04
58General Colin Powell Declines Bid for Presidency (1995)
Colin Powell1:26
59Unabomber Suspect Theodore Kaczynski Is Apprehended (1996)
[news report]0:36
60Richard Jewell Denies Being Responsible for the Bomb Explosion at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta (1996)
Richard Jewell0:47
61British Scientist Ian Wilmut Discusses Human Cloning (1997)
Ian Wilmut2:08
62Britain Returns Conservatorship of Hong Kong to China (1997)
[news report]1:06
63Diana Princess of Wales Dies in Car Crash (1997)
[news report]0:29
64Linda Tripp Records Monica Lewinski (1997)
Monica Lewinski2:26
65President Bill Clinton Avows ‘I Did Not Have Sex With That Woman Miss Lewinski’ (1998)
Bill Clinton0:41
66President Bill Clinton Testifies His Explanation Was ‘Legally Accurate’ (1998)
Bill Clinton0:31
67Mark McGwire Breaks Roger Maris’ Single Season Home Run Record (1998)
[news report]0:29
68U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan Appeals for ‘Peace Over War’ In Kosovo (1999)
Kofi Annan0:52
69U.S. Returns Convervatorship of the Panama Canal Back to Panama (1999)
[news report]0:41
70Record Breaking Stock Exchange Frenzy Continues (1999)
[news report]0:28
71President Bill Clinton Observes the Dawning of the New Millennium (1999)
Bill Clinton2:16
72The Celebration of New Year’s Eve 1999 Times Square (1999)
[news report]0:24

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