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Tet Offensive Begins — Research Starter
The Tet Offensive, which began on January 30, 1968, marked a significant turning point in the Vietnam War. This coordinated surprise attack involved Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces launching…
Terrorists Use Sarin Gas in Tokyo Subway Attack — Research Starter
The Tokyo subway attack on March 20, 1995, was a harrowing incident carried out by the Aum Shinrikyo cult, which had a mixed foundation of Buddhist, Hindu, and apocalyptic beliefs. During the morning…
Terrorists Attack USS Cole — Research Starter
On October 12, 2000, the USS Cole, a U.S. Navy destroyer, was attacked while refueling at the port of Aden, Yemen. A small boat approached the vessel and detonated explosives, creating a large hole in…
Terrorists Attack Israeli Embassy and Jewish Center in Argentina — Research Starter
On March 17, 1992, a devastating terrorist attack occurred at the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, when a suicide bomber detonated a truck filled with explosives, resulting in the deaths of…
Tennis's Battle of the Sexes — Research Starter
The "Battle of the Sexes" refers to a historic tennis match held on September 20, 1973, in which Billie Jean King, a leading female tennis player, faced off against Bobby Riggs, a former male…
Tennessee Valley Authority Is Created — Research Starter
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was established on May 18, 1933, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a bill, making it the first public regional development agency in the United States.…
Temple Receives a Special Academy Award — Research Starter
Shirley Temple, a prominent child star of the 1930s, received a special Academy Award at the 1935 Academy Awards for her exceptional contributions to film during a challenging economic period in…
Teller and Ulam Develop the First Hydrogen Bomb — Research Starter
The development of the first hydrogen bomb, primarily attributed to physicists Edward Teller and Stanislaw Ulam, marked a significant milestone in nuclear weaponry during the Cold War era. Initial…
Teilhard de Chardin Attempts to Reconcile Religion and Evolution — Research Starter
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a Jesuit priest and philosopher who sought to reconcile the principles of evolution with religious faith. His journey began during his theological studies, where he was…
Tehran Conference Promotes Allied Cooperation in Iran — Research Starter
The Tehran Conference, held in November 1943 during World War II, marked the first meeting of the three principal Allied leaders: Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States, Joseph Stalin of the…