Twenty people die in the riots that follow.ġ974 One of the happiest events of my life: Richard Nixon resigns presidency. ![]() ![]() Click here to learn how to defuse a nuclear bomb.just in case.ġ960 Harvard professor Dr Timothy Leary, 39, tries psilocybin mushrooms in Cuernavaca, Mexico.ġ969 Manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders (The crime scene photos were too gruesome, even for me!)ġ971 British security forces arrest hundreds of Irish nationalists and detain them without trial in Abu Ghraib-check that-Long Kesh prison. Within three years, 80 tonnes of gold are dug up in the gold rush.ġ877 Indian Wars: Battle of Big Hole – A small band of Nez Percé Indians clash with the United States Cavalry over one, particularly talented and accommodating young man.ġ944 Smokey Bear debuts as spokeman for fire prevention and then goes Hollywoodġ945 Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, "Fat Man", is dropped by the US B-29 Bockscar. 1842 US-Canada border is defined by Webster-Ashburton Treatyġ851 Gold is discovered at Sovereign Hill, Victoria, Australia, starting one of the world's greatest and most productive gold rushes.
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