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There was a Christmas Eve bombing that had been done by KKK members.
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Court decided that it was unjust for public places to be segregated.
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The official start date of the Vietnam War.
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The start of the Space race when the USSR launched Sputnik into space.
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Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated on June 5, but died morning of June 6, 1968
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"..the U.S. players also participated in a series of exhibition ping-pong matches held under the slogan “Friendship First and Competition Second.” It was clear that the world-class Chinese players had taken the theme to heart. They won the majority of the contests in a walk, but let the Americans take the occasional game in the spirit of sportsmanship."
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Nixon tried to find out what his opponent was using as a tactic during the re-elections of presidency.
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Nike officially changes the company name from Blue Ribbon Sports, to what it is now.
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"a group of Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking more than 60 American hostages."
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This marked the end of the Crisis, with only eight U.S. servicemen dead, and no hostages alive. This fight ended very badly and not as what people thought it to be.
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John Lennon was assassinated by Mark David Chapman.
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Reagan was addressing the economic problems the US was happening during the presidential elections.
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