1950s Historical Events

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 1. – Generation of writers and poets
  2. 4. – Anti-communist senator
  3. 8. – Cuban leader's first name
  4. 9. – Communist rule begins (1949-1950s impact)
  5. 11. – Opened theme park (1955)
  6. 12. – Television innovation
  7. 15. – Eisenhower's nickname
  8. 16. – First satellite (1957)
  9. 17. – Space agency founded (1958)
  10. 18. – Vaccine introduced (1955)
Down
  1. 1. – Rock 'n' Roll star Holly
  2. 2. – Military alliance formed (1949-1950)
  3. 3. – Statehood in 1959
  4. 5. – War in Asia (1950-1953)
  5. 6. – King of Rock 'n' Roll
  6. 7. – Landmark desegregation case (1954)
  7. 9. – Cuban revolutionary leader
  8. 10. – Bomb tested (1952)
  9. 13. – Parks' bus protest (1955)
  10. 14. – Soviet leader's death (1953)