This Week in History Part 1 Sept. 24-30

This Week in History
Week of Sept. 24-30

Reorder

Put the following in chronological order from oldest to newest

• Spanish conquistador Vasco de Balboa becomes the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean

• Scotland Yard, the official British criminal investigation organization, is formed

• Federal troops are sent to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce the right of black students to attend the local public high school

• The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, is launched by the U.S.

• Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy participate in the first nationally televised debate between presidential candidates

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​Add these to the This Week in History section of your composition book

• Sept. 24, 1957 – Federal troops are sent to Little Rock, Arkansas to enforce the right of black students to attend the local public high school

• Sept. 24, 1960 – The first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the Enterprise, is launched by the U.S.

• Sept. 25, 1513 – Spanish conquistador Vasco de Balboa becomes the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean

• Sept. 26, 1829 – Scotland Yard, the official British criminal investigation organization, is formed

• Sept. 26, 1960 – Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy participate in the first nationally televised debate between presidential candidates