The play spans roughly 24 hours in the mind of Willy Loman, as he drifts from one scene to another in his life. 'You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away! A man is not a piece of fruit.' 'I put 34 years into this firm, Howard, and now I can't pay my insurance!' Loman shouts from the stage. In Arthur Miller's 1949 masterpiece, Death of a Salesman, we're never told what lead character Willy Loman sells - but he's spent a lifetime 'on a shoeshine and a smile.' His luck finally runs out when his boss lets him go. The deadliest incident of domestic terrorism ever, Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols, and Michael Fortier were convicted of the bombing.Playwright Arthur Miller sits at his typewriter in New York City in 1949, the same year he won the Pulitzer Prize for drama for Death of a Salesman. The most disturbing images were of children - a daycare center was hit by the bomb. Murrah Federal Building in downtown - killing 68 people, injuring more than 680 others, and destroying one-third of the building. A truck bomb went off outside the Alfred P. In 1995, on May 19th, the deadliest terrorist attack on American soil - before 9/11 - took place in Oklahoma City. AT&T lost 70% of its book value due to this move. Seven new regional companies (the Baby Bells) covered local telephone service and were separately owned. The company kept Western Electric, Bell Labs, and AT&T Long Distance. AT&T had been the provider of telephone service (and equipment) in the United States. In 1984, on January 1, 'Baby Bells' were created.

The attackers crept into the Olympic Village and abducted the athletes while they were sleeping. In 1972, on September 5th, the Palestinian terrorist group Black September, with the assistance of German neo-nazis, kidnapped and killed 11 Israeli athletes at the Olympic Games in Munich. The US flag was changed to show 50 stars. In 1959, on August 8th, Hawaii became the 50th state of the United States. Greece, Turkey, and West Germany later joined. Twelve nations originally signed the North Atlantic Treaty - the United States, Great Britain, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, Iceland, Canada, and Portugal. In 1949, in the year that David Arthur Miller was born, on April 4th, NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was established. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during David's lifetime.

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