Fallout of America

1947

 * September 18: The United States Department of Intelligence (USDI) is founded.

1949

 * July 23: The "West European Coal Community" is formed when France, West Germany, Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg and Italy enters into a mutual agreement to centralize the coal industries of it's memebr states.

1961

 * January 20: Richard M. Nixon is sworn into office as the 35th President of the United States.
 * April 17: 5,000 USDI-trained Cuban Exiles invae the Bay of Pigs in an attempt to overthrow the communist regime led by Fidel Castro.
 * April 23: Fidel Castro is assassinated, and his government is overthrown. Communism in Cuba is extinguished.
 * July 12: Captain Charles Farmer of the United States Space Administration becomes the first human in space, lasting 12 minutes while making a full rotation around earth. He sent photographs and video back to the USSA, before perishing when the pod crash landed back on Earth. His body is then transported to the Museum of Technology.
 * August 16: The West European Coal Community is renamed: The "Commonwealth of European Nations.

1965

 * May 3: President Nixon signs the Civil Rights Act of 1965 and Voting Rights Act. This allows negros and other minorities in the US to have equal economic and political freedom. Many were surprised by this, but Nixon said, "All Americans have the right to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. Whether we are Black, White, Green, or Yellow; we are all united under the stars and stripes of this nation."

1968

 * October: The 22nd Amendment is repelled by Congress, allowing Nixon to run for a third and even fourth term.
 * Canadians begin to protest against the British control of Canadian Politics in order to show that it is ready to become it's own seperate nation from the United Kingdom. The British Prime Minister, afraid the Canadians will explode into violence, orders soldiers into the streets of major Canadian cities (i.e. Montreal), to keep order.

1969

 * June 21: The Canadian Intelligence Agency (CIA) is founded.
 * Canadians begin to riot over the fact that British Soldiers are stationed in their cities. Between April and December, many more riots occur, resulting in the death of nearly 30 British Soldiers and the injury of hundreds of Canadian Citizens. The Prime Minister, feeling pressure from Britain and the Canadians, asks Queen Elizabeth II for her consent on signing an act of which Canada would become it's own seperate nation, free from UK control.

1970

 * February 19: Queen Elizabeth II gives her consent, and the Canada Act of 1970 is passed, along with the Constitution Act of 1970, giving Canada full ownership of it's constitution.

2000

 * January 1: The Commonwealth of European Nations changes it's name to the European Commonwealth