Events in the 1960's

By mhumphrey
  • Lasers invented

    Lasers invented

    Theodore Maiman invented the ruby laser considered to be the first successful optical or light laser.
  • Berlin Wall Built

    Berlin Wall Built

  • Andy Warhol First Cambell Soup can exbitition

    Andy Warhol First Cambell Soup can exbitition

  • Martin Luther King Jr. makes his "I Have a Dream" speech

    Martin Luther King Jr. makes his "I Have a Dream" speech

    Spoken in Washington D.C.
  • John F. Kennedy is assainated

    John F. Kennedy is assainated

  • Cassuis Clay becomes World Heavyweight champion

    Cassuis Clay becomes World Heavyweight champion

  • Beatles become popular in the U.S.

    Beatles become popular in the U.S.

  • Civil Rights Act Passesin U.S.

    Civil Rights Act Passesin U.S.

  • New York Great Blackout

    New York Great Blackout

  • Star Trek series airs

    Star Trek series airs

  • First Superbowl

    First Superbowl

  • Martin Luther King is Assassinated

    He was shot in Tennesse.
  • Martin Luther is assassinated

    Martin Luther is assassinated

  • Seasame Street first airs

    Seasame Street first airs

  • Niel Armstrong is the first man on the moon

    Niel Armstrong is the first man on the moon

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