The Union Pacific Railroad started at Omaha, Nebraska.
1. <u>Yellowstone</u> became the world's first national park.
2. Lyndon Johnson declared an "unconditional war on <u>poverty</u>" in America.
3. Created in 1965, <u>Medicare </u>is a program that provides free health care for poor people.
Motown Records was an American record label originally founded by Berry Gordy in 1959. Its importance stems from their support to exclusively African American artists (musicians) such as Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Mary Wells, The Supremes, The Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, and many others, as well as from the popularization of funk as a genre.
Zacharias Janssen was the inventor of the microscope. <span />