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This was between Nixon and Kennedy. Nixon refused makeup and was sweating so bad that it negatively effected him.
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The Flintstones is a popular cartoon. The show is about the stone age and they do funny things
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JFK was elected, one of the closest elections in history
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The Russians successfully sent the first man into space. His name is Yuri Gagarin and his flight was 108 minutes while he orbited the earth.
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The Berlin wall was constructed
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He broke the season home run record that Babe Ruth held. The record was set in 1927 and he was the first to break it.
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Part of the american student activist movement. It was a broad critique of the political system
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Death caused by overdose.
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First African american to enroll in university of Mississippi. This caused issues between lots of people
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Soviets had missiles in Cuba, Americans were scared
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The movie was called Dr.No. Bond battled someone who was trying to fight the american space race.
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This is one of the most iconic speeches in history. He told the people that he wanted a world where all people could live together in harmony
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The president was shot and killed
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The band "The Beatles" travel to the USA
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This was their first TV appearance in America. Over 73 million people watched it.
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This was a huge event that brought lots of nations together. It had over 140 different pavilions
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An international confrontation that lead to America getting involved in the Vietnam War. Important Ship: USS Maddox
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This was an election. Johnson was a democrat.
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Malcolm X was a Muslim minister. He was also a civil rights activist.
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Also known as watts rebellion. Took place in LA
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This was a popular show about space travel. It showed a lot of concepts for advanced technology and kept people interested.
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Principle channel for student commitment in the civil rights movements.
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gathered in golden gate park
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Packers beat the Chiefs. Took place in LA
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Muhammad Ali was a famous boxer in the 60's. He refused to be drafted and got in huge legal trouble.
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The Beatles 8th studio album,
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Pop music fest held in CA. One of the beginnings of the summer of love.
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He was appointed to be the associate justice.
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A series of surprise attacks by the Vietcong on south Vietnam.
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Martin Luther King Jr was an equal rights activist leader. When he was assassinated many were sad and it caused a mass sadness
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Robert Kennedy was killed
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These took place in chicago. This night was a major police riot
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The US government decided that LSD should be an illegal substance. It was discovered to be extremely harmful.
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Nixon was elected to be the 37th president, he beat out the VP for the presidency
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Riots of the gay community against police. These were extremely violent and took place in Manhattan
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The first people on the moon were Americans. It put an end to the space race
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The Manson family was a cult family that followed Charles Manson. The family consisted of girls who were heavily brainwashed.
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Music and vibes
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An event hosted by the rolling stones. it was created to rival woodstock but failed.