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70 million viewers tuned in to watch John Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard Nixon in the first televised presidential debate.
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John Glenn circled the earth more three times at more than 17,000 mph. His trip came 10 months after the Russians trip.
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Martin Luther King Jr. made the speech, "I have a Dream". More than 200,000 people attended. Part of the speech was - "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character%u2026"
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The world's first all-weather, multi-purpose domed stadium.
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Walt Disney, the creator of Mickey Mouse and a Pioneer of animated films, died of cancer. His legend lives on
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president lyndon johnson announces the hault of bombing and air raids on vietnam
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Apollo 11 landed on the moon, astronauts were aboard. "Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind".
-Neil Armstrong