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The first TV Presidential debate was Between Nixon and Kennedy. -
In 1960 the SNCC was formed which stands for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. It was made in response to racial discrimination and hate crimes. -
A prehistorically designed cartoon that released in September of 1960 -
A very close election between Richard Nixon and John Kennedy was held in 1960 and Kennedy won and became president -
Wall was built around west berlin to prevent people from east berlin from moving to the West. -
Roger Maris Tied Babe Ruth with 60 home runs in September of 1961 -
The statement called for participatory democracy based on non-violent civil disobedience and the idea that the public should help make the social decisions -
Marilyn Monroe died of a self-inflicted overdose in 1962 -
The first african american student at the uni of Mississippi was James Meredith -
In October of 1962 the movie “Dr. No” the first James Bond movie premiers -
The direct confrontation The U.S. pointed at the soviet union using Cuba to hole nuclear missiles. -
A speech delivered by MLK where he called for civil and economic rights and an attack on racism. -
In Parkland, Dallas, Texas John F. Kennedy was assassinated while campaigning -
The Beatles arrived at John F. Kennedy Airport in NY in 1964 and were greeted by multiple fans. -
At 8 at night on Feb 9 1964, The Beatles were on the Ed Sullivan show -
A get-together in NY with 80 people coming in to represent their countries resulted in the building of many attractions and exhibits. -
In 1964 LBJ defeats Barry to Win the election for President of the United States. -
During a speech at Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan, Malcolm X was assassinated -
Riots in the Watts neighborhood and surrounding areas in LA, in response to police discrimination, and all other kinds as well such as employment, housing, and the school systems. -
The governors of Nevada and Cali were signed into law In May of 1966 -
In September of 1966 “Star Trek” TV show airs -
A get-together event for hippies called "Summer of Love" and try to establish a new free for all economy. -
The first Superbowl in History the Green Bay Packers won against the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10. -
Boxer Muhammed Ali refused military service because his religion would not allow him. -
Sgt. Pepper’s was an album made by the Beatles and released in May 1967 -
The first-ever black member of the court was Thurgood Marshall -
A surprise bundle of attacks from the North Vietnamese on the South Vietnamese -
Yuri Alekseyevich was the first man in space who was from the soviet union. -
In Memphis, TN MLK was assassinated -
At the Ambassador Hotel, Sirhan Sirhan shot Robert F. Kennedy -
A protest from Anti-war democrats because they did not have a candidate to represent them -
President Nixon was elected in 1968 and was elected because he offered to end the Vietnamese war. -
Multiple protests and riots from the LGBTQ community in response to all the backlash they get. -
The first astronauts to land on the moon were Neil Armstrong and Edwin Buzz On July 20, 1969 -
Woodstock was a music festival held at Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, NY -
At the Altmont speedway in Tracy, Cali to see the Rolling Stones perform. There were 300,000 who gathered together for this.