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First televised debate, John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon
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Briggs stadium renamed Tiger Stadium
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Vice-president, Lyndon B. Johnson visits West Berlin.
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Marilyn Monroe found dead with an empty bottle of pills.
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The Most Dangerous Moment, soviet ships made no attempt to break U.S. blockade while nuclear missile bases remained operational.
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Martin Luther King gave his civil rights movement speech for racial integration.
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John F. Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas
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A musical and Disney classic was released.
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Co-invented by James M. Faria and Robert T. Wright in 1964, and then later patented.
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Batman TV series starring Adam West.
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U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada test site.
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Muhammad Ali convicted for refusing induction in the U.S. Army.
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Martin Luther King is assassinated.
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First landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong.
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A festival where half a million spent "three days of peace" and music.