Timeline Unit 6 - Ch. 28 By svanderpool15 Nov 5, 1960 JFK elected president Jul 14, 1961 Peace Corps & Alliance for progress created Aug 15, 1961 Berlin Wall was built Oct 14, 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis Mar 13, 1963 Civil Rights demo in Birmingham Nov 22, 1963 Kennedy assassinated & Lyndon B Johnson became president Jan 8, 1964 War on Poverty Mar 2, 1965 Bombing on North Vietnam & Americanization Aug 6, 1965 Voting Rights of 1965 Oct 15, 1966 Black Panthers formed Dec 23, 1967 Race Riots in Newark, Detroit Jun 15, 1968 Veitnam Peace talks open in Paris Nov 4, 1968 Nixon elected president Apr 29, 1970 U.S. invades Cambodia Nov 28, 1971 U.S. & Vietnam invade Laos Jul 13, 1974 Indian Self-Determination Act Feb 12, 1975 South Vietnam surrenders following North Vietnam's capture of Saigon
