October 1960's timeline Michelle and Mary

  • NFL 1968

    NFL 1968
    14th NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Montreal 2-1 at Montreal
  • Tlatelolco massacre

    Tlatelolco massacre
    The Tlatelolco massacre was a government massacre of student and protesters that took place during the afternoon and night.
  • The Derry March

    The Derry March
    A planned parade in Derry to protest at the allocation of houses, jobs and the limited fanchise in local government elections.
  • Detroit Tigers

    Detroit Tigers
    The Detroit Tigers win the 1968 World Series.
  • Presidio Mutinyin San Francisco

    Presidio Mutinyin San Francisco
    27 soldiers serving brig time attempt to stage a sit in protesting prision condition all are tried as mutineers
  • Music in 1968

    Music in 1968
    Led Zeppelin makes their first live performance, at Surrey University in England.
  • Summer Olympic games in mexico City

    Summer Olympic games in mexico City
    San Jose state athletes Tomme Smith and John Carlos raise their fists in the black power salute during their medal ceremony to protest the treatment of African American. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country.
  • Anti-war protest

    Anti-war protest
    Organized and led by Vietnam verterans held in San Francisco