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Clyde Wayne McCroskey

Clyde Wayne McCroskey

Male 1927 - 1997  (70 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1927 
  • 1927: First vaccine for tuberculosis
  • 1927: First vaccine for tetanus
2 1928 
  • 1928: Sir Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin.
3 1929-1933 
  • 1929-1933: Herbert Clark Hoover serves as thirty-first president of the United States of America.
4 1932 
  • 1932: Jazz composer Duke Ellington writes “It Don't Mean a Thing, If It Ain't Got That Swing."
5 1933-1945 
  • 1933-1945: Franklin Delano Roosevelt serves as thirty-second president of the United States of America.
6 1935 
  • 1935: First vaccine for yellow fever
7 1936 
  • 1936: Electric guitars debut.
8 1937 
  • 1937: First vaccine for typhus
9 1939-1945 
  • 1939-1945: World War II
10 1941 
  • 7 Dec 1941: Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
11 1943 
  • 1943: Selman A. Waksman discovers the antibiotic streptomycin
12 1945 
  • 1945: First vaccine for influenza
13 1945-1953 
  • 1945-1953: Harry S. Truman serves as thirty-third president of the United States of America.
14 1948 
  • 1948: Columbia Records introduces the 33 1/3 LP (“long playing”) record.
15 1949 
  • 1949: 45 rpm records are sold in the U.S.
16 1950-1953 
  • 1950-1953: Korean War
17 1953-1961 
  • 1953-1961: Dwight David Eisenhower serves as thirty-fourth president of the United States.
18 1955 
  • 1955: Jonas Salk develops polio vaccine
19 1956 
  • 1956: Elvis Presley emerges as one of the world's first rock stars.
20 1960 
  • 1960: John Coltrane forms his own quartet and becomes the voice of jazz's New Wave movement.
21 1961-1963 
  • 1961-1963: John Fitzgerald Kennedy serves as thirty-fifth president of the United States.
22 1963-1969 
  • 1963-1969: Lyndon Baines Johnson serves as thirty-sixth president of the United States.
23 1964 
  • 1964: First vaccine for measles
24 1965-1975 
  • 1965-1975: Vietnam War
25 1967 
  • 1967: First vaccine for mumps
  • 1967: The Beatles release their break-through concept album, Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
26 1969-1974 
  • 1969-1974: Richard Milhous Nixon serves as thirty-seventh president of the United States.
27 1973 
  • 1973: Reggae music gains popularity in the United States.
28 1974 
  • 1974: First vaccine for chicken pox
29 1974-1977 
  • 1974-1977: Gerald Rudolph Ford serves as thirty-eighth president of the United States.
30 1977 
  • 1977: First vaccine for pneumonia
31 1977-1981 
  • 1977-1981: James Earl Carter, Jr., serves as thirty-nineth president of the United States.
32 1978 
  • 1978: First vaccine for meningitis
33 1981 
  • 1981: MTV goes on the air running around the clock music videos.
34 1981-1989 
  • 1981-1989: Ronald Wilson Reagan serves as fortieth president of the United States.
35 1988 
  • 1988: CDs outsell vinyl records for the first time.
36 1989-1993 
  • 1989-1993: George Herbert Walker Bush serves as forty-first president of the United States.
37 1990-1991 
  • 1990-1991: Persian Gulf War
38 1993-2001 
  • 1993-2001: William Jefferson Clinton serves as forty-second president of the United States.

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