Cuban Missile Crisis

Beggining of Crisis

Feb 2, 1959

Cuba decides to declare Fidel Castro as president

trade agreements

Feb 4, 1960

The deputive prime minister(Mikoyan) negotiates economic and trade agreements that helped Fidel Castro decrease Cubas economic dependence of the United States

soviet union and Cuba

May 7, 1960

established diplomatic relations

foreign aid program

May 27, 1960

The United States ends the foreign aid program to Cuba

United States stops the imports of sugar in Cuba

Jul 8, 1960

The United States stops the import of Cuban sugar,cutting off 80% of cuban exportsto the United States.

Nikita Khruschev

Jul 12, 1960

Soviet leader(Nikata Khrushev) supporting the Cubans over the United States, also Guatanamo bay military base.

assassination

Aug 16, 1960

the united states planed to assassinate Fidel Castro by putting poison on Fidel Castro favorite cigar.

Placing of Responsibility

Oct 25, 1960

John F. Kennedy sends a letter to the soviet unions leader Kruschev placing the responsibility of any attack or crisis on the soviet union

Direct Attack

Jan 2, 1961

Nikita khrshev sent an alarm that said that american monopolists were preparing a direct attack on Cuba.

35th president

Jan 20, 1961

John F. Kennedy was voted president in America

Bay of Pigs Invasion

Apr 17, 1961

The United States failed to invade Cuba

Cuban exiles

Apr 18, 1961

the United States traned about 1,400 Cuban exiles

War

Sep 11, 1962

The Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyco warns that the americans attack on Cuba couuld start a wae

photographs

Oct 14, 1962

A U-2 flied over western Cuba that obtained photographs of missiles

Invasion Settlement

Oct 27, 1962

kennedy sends a letter to the soviet unions leader Kruschev stating that he will make a statement that the United States will not invade Cuba if Krushev removes the missile and weapons from Cuba