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This doctrine allowed a country to request American economic assistance and/or aid from U.S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression from another state.
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NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. It is responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
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Alaska and Hawaii became the 49th and 50th states of the United States.
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John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States.
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Martin Luther King Jr., American civil rights activist, gave his public speech.
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Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
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