Antarctic Treaty
1959 · Event
Twelve nations set Antarctica aside for peace and science, banning military activity on an entire continent.
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Around 1959
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- The Troubles (1968)
- Prague Spring (1968)
- Korean War (1950)
- Cuban Revolutionary War (1953)
- Suez Crisis (1956)
- Decolonisation of Africa (1952)