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Fidel Castro takes his guerilla wafare army to overthrow the leader and government of Cuba
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U-2 spy plane finds missiles placed by the soviets in cuba.
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Ex-Comm has its first meeting to discuss what to do about the missiles.
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Robert Kennedy meets with Soviet foreign minister to try and negotiate.
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Ex-comm decides to quarantine Cuba.
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Kennedy gives a televised speech to the nation to inform them that the missiles have been found in Cuba and this is where the panic starts.
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Soviet ships are stopped on their way to Cuba by Krushchev to not start any confrontation with the U.S. boats around Cuba.
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Kennedy decides not to invade cuba in fer of a nuclear war.
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Krushchev agreed to take the missiles off of Cuba and the crisis ends.