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Polio Vaccine is released
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Geneva Summit Conference
This is held between the USSR, U.S. leaders, France, and Great Britain -
Rosa Parks is arrested
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Eisenhower signs Federal-Aid Highway Act
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Little Rock desegregation, 9 black students allowed to go to a all white school
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Sptnik is launched
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Transatlantic Air travel starts
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Lunch counter sit in protests begin
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JFK Becomes youngest elected president
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First U.S. combat death in Vietnam.
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Kennedy is assassinated
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March on the Pentagon to protest against war
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MLK is assassinated
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26th Amendment is Ratified
Lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 -
Watergate
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Vietnam war ends