1960's

By SkylarDCarpenter
  • Nixon-Kennedy Debates

    Nixon-Kennedy Debates

    This was the presidential debate
  • March on the Pentagon

    March on the Pentagon

    it was a protest for not going to Vietnam.
  • The Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    The Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    He was killed during a parade and was shot twice.
  • The Beatles Appear for the first time on the Ed Sullivan Show

    The Beatles Appear for the first time on the Ed Sullivan Show

    This event rippled through America
  • Operation Rolling Thunder

    Operation Rolling Thunder

    This was a bombing campaign for the US.
  • Mai Lai Massacre

    Mai Lai Massacre

    This was a mass murder that was a crime against the US.
  • The Beatles Break Up

    The Beatles Break Up

    They broke up in the 1970s.
  • Riots at the Chicago Democratic Convention

    Riots at the Chicago Democratic Convention

    They gathered at around 3:30 pm, and there were about 10,000 people
  • Newport Jazz Festival

    Newport Jazz Festival

    This is a very popular Jazz event that goes on for a few days
  • Woodstock

    Woodstock

    This was a huge festival where many
  • Kent State Protest

    Kent State Protest

    This was a shooting on a school campus that killed 4 in total, and 9 were injured.
  • Roe vs. Wade

    Roe vs. Wade

    This was a big case that happened, and it was to go with women being able to get an abortion.
  • Chicago 8 Trial

    Chicago 8 Trial

    This was when 8 men were arrested and questioned for roles that they were involved in