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Students dedicated to nonviolent and direct action tactics
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A tv show about a cave people family called the Flinstones
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Held between JFK and Nixon, Kennedy looked better on TV which helped him in his race to win election
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Kennedy Narrowly beats Richard Nixon in the Election. Kennedy was the first Catholic president
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The Russians send Yuri Gagarin to be the first man in space and orbit Earth
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Berlin wall is built to separate East and West Berlin
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Maris breaks Babe Ruth's single season home run record
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She was found dead as she overdosed on drugs
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The Port Huron Statement is a 1962 political manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society
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Meredith is the first black male to enroll at an all white college
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Confrontation between the US and Soviet Union during the cold war. Closest we have ever been to nuclear war
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The first movie of the James Bond series premiers
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JFK was riding through Dallas Texas on a re-election campaign
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The Beatles fly into JFK airport greeted by thousands of fans
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73 million people tuned into their TV's to see The Beatles perform live on TV
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A giant convention where people put up shops and restaurants from around the world
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LBJ defeats Barry Goldwater in the election of 1964
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Malcolm X was assassinated in preparation to speak at an event
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Happened just outside LA their goal was to end police discrimination towards African Americans
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The iconic Spock makes his screen debut
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The Summer of Love was a social phenomenon that occurred during the summer of 1967, when as many as 100,000 people, mostly young people sporting hippie fashions of dress and behavior, converged in San Francisco's neighborhood of Haight-Ashbury.
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Firts AFL-NFL championship game between the Chiefs and Packers
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Cassius Clay changes his name to Muhammad Ali and refuses to serve in Vietnam. Says it's against his religion
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The album release in Britain on June 1 but not in the US
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First African American Male elected to the supreme court
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Nixon defeats Hubert Humphrey in one of the closest elections ever
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People protest who the democrats are going to put up for re-election
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An attack planned by the North Vietnamese to attack cities in South Vietnam and take over the capitol
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Doctor King is assassinated at a hotel in Memphis Tennessee
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Presidential candidate RFK was mortally wounded after midnight at the Ambassador Hotel in LA
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MLK gave a speech speaking on what he hopes the world looks like in the future
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LSD is made illegal in the US
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The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous demonstrations by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969
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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin piloted Apollo 11. This was the first time a human had ever steppe on the moon
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A music fair held on a dairy farm in Bethel New York
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A counterculture rock concert held by the Rolling Stones