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U.S. enters into the Vietnam War. Was a very controversial war. As Americans were dying everyday, broadcasted on national television.
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The song "Hound Dog" was sung by Elvis Presley. Who use "provocative" moves in the 60's by moving his hips when dancing. In the movie Presley is seen taking this dance move from a young Gump, which Presley later uses in performance. Forever changing performance by artist.
Video:https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=elvis+presley+hound+dog+video&&view=detail&mid=BC043A6F147F76B0F154BC043A6F147F76B0F154&FORM=VRDGAR -
University of Alabama is desegregated. John F. Kennedy sends federalized National Guard troops. To protect the students entering.
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John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas. Where he was driving by waving onlookers. Later on dying in the hospital.
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Brother to John F. Kennedy. Was assassinated like his brother. He was running for Presidential election.
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The U.S. lands on the moon 1969. Reaching John F. Kennedys role of landing in the decade of the 60's. Being the first manned mission to land on the moon.
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Beginning of friendlier relation with the U.S. and China. As tension began to ease with both countries. As they were the first Americans to visit China.
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A major political scandal. In which President Nixon is involved when the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. are broken into. Where files and recordings are found in which Nixon's administration attempt to cover up its involvement.
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Nixon resigns as President. After the Watergate scandal. Before he can be impeached.
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Hurricane Carmen strikes in the south. Destroying the sea industry. With neighborhoods left in destruction.
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Invest into the company apple. Worth lots of profit if invested in the company. Becoming a technology giant.
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Outbreak of HIV/AIDS. As many are becoming sick. Numerous people died as not much was known about the disease.