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JFK had a goal set in his head he wanted to have a man on the moon and back before the decade was over.
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Back in South Africa, Nelson was arrested and sentenced to five years in prison for incitement and for leaving the country illegally. Feb 11 1990, he was freed.
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Martin Luther King gave a speech, "I have a dream." Over 200,000 peaceful demonstators came all the way to Washington D.C and each and everyone demanded to have equal rights between blacks and whites.
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John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 %u2013 John Fitzgerald, he often referred to his initials JFK. He was the 35th President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
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President Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas by a man named Lee Harvey Oswald. Oswald was never sent to trial but while police were taking him to a different jail, Jack Ruby shot Oswald. Nobody is for certain who really killed Kennedy.
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The Immigration Act of 1965 intended and unintended Consequences.
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The creator of Mickey Mouse died of cancer, but his legend lives on.
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MLK was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. James Earl Ray killed Martin Luther King Jr.
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Shirley was elected Americas first black woman to congress.
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Eight years after losing to John F. Kennedy in the 1960 election, Richard Nixon defeats Hubert H. Humphrey and is elected president.
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At 4:18 p.m., a really big event in history happened, Apollo 11 landed on the moon and the astronauts aboard.