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Decision orders the dessegregation of public schools
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Rosa Parks sat on the colered section of the bus but a white man wanted her seat because there were no more seats avalable but Rosa Parks didnt give up her seat.
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Jhon F. Kennedy is electedpresident of the United States of America
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On May 14th 1961 a group of freedom Riders travelid through Alabama where a mob of 200 angry racist people in Anniston through rocks at the freedom riders bus and slashed their tires. The bus managed to get away ... but when it mannaged to get six miles out of the town to change its slashed tires it was fire bomd.
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S. vietnamese presedent Diem and his brother are assassinated outside of Saigon.
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On November 22nd 1963 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Deasley plaza in Dallas at 12:30
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On February 9th, 1964, The Beatles, with their Edwardian suits and mop top haircuts, made their first American television appearance—LIVE—on The Ed Sullivan Show.
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1000 students whent to New York to protest agenst the war and burn their draft cards.
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On July, 2 1964 Lindon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which prohibited discrimenation because of race, religion, national origion, and gender.
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Lyndon B. Johnson was elected president of the Uited States
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The Viet Cong attack A US airforce base in Pleiku, South Vietnam.
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The first U.S. combat units arrive at vietnam
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Over 30,000 people attended a three-day anti-war teach-in at U.C Berkley.
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Ceaser Chaves embarked on a 300 mile pilgrimage from Delano, CA. to the states' capital Sacramento.
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On June 28-30th the National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed.
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By the end of 1966 there were 389,000 stationed in vietnam. More than 6,000 americans have been killed and 30,000 wounded alone in 1966
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated at 6:01 on top of the balcony of theLorrane motel in Memphis TN.
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Republican Richard M. Nixon is elected president of the United States.
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U.S. troops begin their withrawal from vietnam.
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1rst U.S. astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin walk on the moon.
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the three day hippie jam band festival of music and peace.
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The political party La Raza Unida was formed on january 17th, 1970 in Crystal city, Texas by Jose Angel.
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America celebrates the first Earth Day
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Richard M. Nixon is reelected as the president of the U.S..
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On January 22nd, 1973 Abortion was legalized in the United States
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On January 27th, 1973 an official war to the vietnam war happend.
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President Nixon resigns his presedency due to the Watergate scandal.
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Gerald R. Ford becomes presdent after Richard Nixon resigns.
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on November 2nd, 1976 Jimmy Carter was elected president os the United States.
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Gorge Luckus' Movie Star Wars Episode IV was released on May 25th, 1977
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Elvis was found dead on Augaust 16th, 1977.
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On March 28yh, 1979 a nuclear power accident occurs at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania.
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On November 4th, 1980 Ronald Reagan was elected president of the United States.
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On September 21rst, 1981 Sandra Day O' Connor takes her seat as the first Woman appointed to the Supreme Court.
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The Equal Rights Amendment fails to win Ratifacation.
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Ronald Reagan was reelected as president of the United States on January 20th, 1985.
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President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev sign the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
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George Herbert Walker Bush becoms presedent on January 20th, 1989.
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The Persian Gulf War Breaks Out on January 16th, 1991.
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On November 8th, 1992 William Jefferson Clinton was elected Presedent of the United States.
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The "Million Man March" was held in Washington D.C.
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On November 5th,1995 President Clinton was reelectedfor president.
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Madeleine Albright is the first woman to become secretary of state.
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President Clinton is impeached for perjury and obstructionof justice.
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The dreaded Y2K bug proves to be harmless to computer systoms globally.
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On November 27th, 2000 George W. Bush jr. is elected Presedent.
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On September 11nth, 2001 terrorists attack New York's World Trade Centerand the Pentagon with hijacked jets.