President Kennedy pledges that U.S.will not interfere militarily in Cuba
CIA Director John McCone sends a memo to Kennedy that Soviet missiles will be deployed in Cuba
Soviet foreign minister warns U.S. that an attack on Cuba would mean war with Soviet Union
A U-2 flying over western Cuba discovers missile sites
At the Ex- Comm meeting Kennedy and his advisors discuss possible course of action
Congress leaders meet with Kennedy,U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay is reinforced by Marin
The Organisation of American States approves of a quarantine line between U.S.and Cuba. A naval quarantine line is set up 800 miles off the coast of Cuba
Soviet ships en route to Cuba with questionable cargo either slow down or reverse their course except for one.
EX-COMM discusses a proposal to remove missiles from Turkey in return of removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba
Kennedy writes Khrushchev a letter stating that he will make a statement that the U.S. will not invade Cuba if Khrushchev removes the missiles from Cuba
Khrushchev announces over Radio Moscow that he has agreed to remove the missiles from Cuba.
