AP EURO ANCHOR DATES (9)

1947

Marshall plan truman doctrine

2018

Brexit vote

1949

End of Berlin Airlift- Creation of East/West Germany and NATO and COMECON formed

2001

9/11 attack

1949

communist revolution in China

2002

euro replaces national currencies in Eurozone

1955

Birth of Commercial TV in Britain

1995

End of Civil war in former Yugoslavia

1962

2nd Vatican Council and Algeria wins independence from france

1993

European Union formed (based on Maastricht treaty, signed in 1992)

1968

Prague spring and “may ‘68” riots and strike in paris

1991

End of soviet union

1969

apollo 11 mission to the moon

1861-1989

berlin wall

1969

peak of Vietnam war

1985

Gorbachev begins Glasnost/Perestroika

1969

formation of Gay liberation front (first in NYC, then england)

1969

Last beatles album