Kennedy and Johnson Unit By johnleey Period: Jan 20, 1960 to Nov 22, 1963 Kennedy's Presidency Period: Jan 20, 1960 to Nov 22, 1963 The New Frontier Sep 26, 1960 Kennedy-Nixon Debate Nov 9, 1960 1960 Election Mar 1, 1961 Peace Corps Proposed Mar 13, 1961 Alliance for Progress Proposed Period: Mar 29, 1961 to Jun 13, 1966 Warren Court Rules on Rights of the Accused Apr 17, 1961 Bays of Pigs Invasion Jan 1, 1962 The Other America Published Feb 20, 1962 Jenn Glenn Orbits the Earth Feb 20, 1962 John Glenn Orbits the Earth Mar 26, 1962 Baker v. Carr Jun 25, 1962 Engel v. Vitale Period: Oct 14, 1962 to Oct 22, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Jun 10, 1963 Equal Pay Act Passed Nov 22, 1963 Kennedy Assassination Nov 22, 1963 Lyndon Johnson Sworn in Nov 27, 1963 Warren Commission Formed May 7, 1964 Great Society Proposed Nov 3, 1964 1964 Election Jul 30, 1965 Medicare & Medicaid Passed