My Chronology

Lenny Bruce Time Line

Dates	Events in Lenny Bruce's Life	Arts and Literature	Politics	Science and Philosophy
October 13, 1925	Born	The Cocoanuts is premiered a Marx Brothers comedy movie	Treaty of Locarno attempts to settle boundary disputes in Europe	Sound introduced in films
May 5, 1957	Begins career in Comedy	Mark Rothko's painting, Light Cloud Dark Cloud debuts	Treaty of Rome establishes the European Economic Community, later the European Union	Sputnik:USSR launches first spacecraft
September 1962	Banned in Australia	A Clockwork Orange is published	Cuban Missile Crisis	Drug testing is tightened by the FDA
December 2, 1962	Daughter Kitty Bruce born	To Kill a Mockingbird Premiers at movie theatres	End of French War in Algeria, which wins independence	Silent Spring influences more environmental action
April 1963	Barred from Entering England	Sylvia Plath commits suicide	Foundation of Organization of African unity by 32 newly independent states	Dr. Starzle performs the first successful liver transplant
October 1965	Declared a legally bankrupt pauper	The Sound of Music wins the Oscar for Best Picture	Coup brings Sese Seko Mobuto to power in the Comgo(Zaire)	Telephone networking starts to use dial tones
August 3, 1966	Death by Accidental overdose	Anne Sexton wins the Pulitzer for Live or Die	Beginning of Cultural Revolution in China	French government begins nuclear testing in South Pacific