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This debate features JFK and is likely the reason he won
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First popular cartoon
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JFK was elected this day. JFK beat Nixon
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First successful mission into space
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Eastern Germany separated from the rest. Meant to keep American influence out.
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Home run record broken
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Democratic society manifesto for students
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A famous actress Marilyn Monroe dies. Died due to overdose.
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First african american student at ole miss.
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The war between USA and communism escalated. Cuba obtained nuclear missiles from USSR.
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This movie was titled Dr. No and is about a spy
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Most famous civil rights speech
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JFK killed in his car. Killed by Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Lyndon B. Johnson defeats Goldwater in presidential election
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The Beatles appear on Ed Sullivan's popular television show
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A very popular band arrives in America. This has a major impact on American culture.
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Civil rights activist assassinated
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Protests for gay rights.
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Race riots due to the arrest of Marcus Frye
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Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon. The is part of the Apollo 11 mission.
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Popular space tv show
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American counterculture movement. San Francisco movement for communal utopia.
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First football national championship.
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Famous boxer protests the draft
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This album was first released in the UK. This is the first album to blend songs together.
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Committee for students against violence
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A campaign that lead to major escalation of the Vietnam war. This lead to a major decrease in American morale
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civil rights activist was assasinated
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World fair that took place in New York
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Robert Kennedy a relative of JFK is assassinated. He was a senator and held similar views to JFK.
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New supreme court justice nominated. Nominated by President Johnson
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Protests of the Vietnam war
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Drug now considered illegal
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Nixon was elected after losing to JFK before. Nixon was the last president of the 60s.
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Concerts that involved lots of drug use and progressive views.
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music festival hosted by rolling stones