15 Times The Simpsons Made A Historical Reference And It Was The Best Thing Ever
by N/A, 10 years ago |
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No one could ever accuse The Simpsons creators of skipping a history class, and these moments prove why.Â
1. "The Falling Soldier," photograph by Robert Capa
2. The US Marines and corpsmen raise the flag at Iwo Jima.
3. A 1940 photograph of a French man crying during Nazi occupation in World War II.
4. The Beatles and Yoko Ono, recording Abbey Road
5. Americans and Vietnamese who were considered "At-Risk" board a helicopter during the Fall of Saigon in 1975.
6. President Truman gleefully holds the misprinted Chicago Tribune in 1948.
7. President Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
8. The Hindenburg disaster
9. The Abbey Road Cover
10. "Lunch Atop A Skyscraper," the 1932 photograph.
11. Woodstock
12. Betty Grable, the no. 1 Pin-Up girl.
13. The moment when Lee Harvey Oswald was shot while being transported during his hearing.
14. The Lochness Monster, "Nessie"
15. Nixon meeting Elvis.
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