1957. The first day of Dorothy Counts at the Harry Harding High School in the United States . Counts was one of the first black students admitted in the school, and she was no longer able to stand the harassments after 4 days. 
January 12, 1960. A second before the Japanese Socialist Party leader Asanuma was murdered by an opponent student.
1963. Thich Quang Duc, the Buddhist priest in Southern Vietnam , burns himself to death protesting the government's torture policy against priests. Thich Quang Dug never made a sound or moved while he was burning.
1962. A soldier shot by a sniper hangs onto a priest in his last moments. 
1965. A mom and her children try to cross the river in South Vietnam in an attempt to run away from the American bombs.
1972. After South Vietnam planes accidentally drop a bomb on a town. 
2003. An Iraqi prisoner of war tries to calm down his child.
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