Peace, Love, and the 60's

By alexlira

  • First televised debate

    First televised debate
    Nixon and Kennedy take part in first televised debate. over 70 million viewers tuned in.

  • Kennedy is Shot!

    Kennedy is Shot!
    Kennedy was fatally wounded by gunshots while riding with his wife Jacqueline in a Presidential motorcade.

  • Levitate the Pentagon

    Levitate the Pentagon
    At least 100,000 people streamed into the nation%u2019s capital that autumn weekend, most of them college-age men and women, many of them students eligible for the military draft, all there to protest the Vietnam War.

  • MLK assassinated

    MLK assassinated
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who had been standing on the balcony of his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN, now lay sprawled on the balcony's floor. A gaping wound covered a large portion of his jaw and neck

  • Lunar Landing

    Lunar Landing
    American Neil Armstrong becomes first first man on the moon.