1960's

By Mayu
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    1960's

  • Laser

    Laser

    Lasers were harnessed for medical, science and technology. It is also used for enterainment, such as parties and tv.
  • Berlin Wall Built

    Berlin Wall Built

    The Berlin Wall was built to seperate the East from the West. Anyone who dared to cross the bridge would have got shot.
  • Melbourne Bushfres

    Melbourne Bushfres

    The Melbourne Busfhires raged through the Great Divide and the Dandenong Ranges killing 8 and destroying hundreds of homes.
  • " I HAVE A DREAM" speech by Martin Luther King Junior

    " I HAVE A DREAM" speech by Martin Luther King Junior

    "I HAVE A DREAM" was delivered by Martin Luther King for rights for all black Americans
  • Creation of The Japanese Bullet Train

    Creation of The Japanese Bullet Train

    Bullet Trains were created in 1965. They are able to travel speeds up to 230-300km/h. These trains are known to be the worlds fastest trains
  • Beginning of China's Cultural Revolution

    Beginning of China's Cultural Revolution

  • NASA launches the Mariner 5 probe towards Venus.

    NASA launches the Mariner 5 probe towards Venus.

    Mariner 5 was a spacecraft of Mariner Program experiments to the probe Venus
  • Doctor Christian Bernard completes the first successful heart transplant.

    Doctor Christian Bernard completes the first successful heart transplant.

    After giving over 50 dogs heart transplant (which were successuful) Bernard decided to give the first human to human heart transplant. The patient was Louis Washkansky who was suffering from diabetes and a incurable heart disease.
  • The world's largest airplane the Boeing 747 makes it first commercial flight.

    The world's largest airplane the Boeing 747 makes it first commercial flight.