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-Appeared before a crowd of 80,000 in Los Angeles
-Largest crowd to ever hear a political speech -
- Addressed the Greater Houston Ministerial Conference during the 1960 presidential campaign -Senator Kennedy delivers his thoughts on religious freedom and tolerance, the separation of church and state, and the potential influence of the Catholic Church on his presidency, if elected.
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-Made appearances on television shows such as Meet the Press and Face the Nation
-First debate was in Chicago -
-Communist leader of Cuba aloud Soviets into nation
-United States went to aid cuba and Soviets promised to remove missles if the United States did not attack -
-Youngest man elected president
-First Catholic President -
-Unsuccessful action by the CIA to invade Southern Cuba
-took place on a beach named Playa Girón -
-"Freedom Riders" were people who would ride public transportation to the south
-KKK would attack the buses -
-Seperated East and West Berlin
-East belongs to the Soviet Union
-West belongs to the United States -
-Strongly supported equality of blacks and whites
-First annoucement to all Americans on the topic of Civil Rights -
-He was shot while riding through Dallas
-Lyndon B. Johnson became president
