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Almost 70 million U.S. viewers tuned in to watch Senator John Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard Nixon in the first-ever televised presidential debate.
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John F. Kennedy is elected the 35th president of the United States.
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Martin Luther King gies his famous I jave a Dream speech at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.
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Kennedy is Assassinated in the streets of Dallas,Texas while with his motorcade.
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Martin Luther King is shot standing on the balcony of his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN
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Launched on July 16, 1969, it carried Commander Neil Alden Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin Eugene 'Buzz' Aldrin, Jr. On July 20, Armstrong and Aldrin became the first humans to land on the Moon, while Collins orbited above.
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Woodstock was a music and art festival held in Sulivan County, featuring 32 of the biggest bands of the era.
