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34th President of the United States from 1953 until 1961. He was a republican president. His vice president at the time was Richard Nixon.
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Topeka Kansas
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On February 1, 1960 four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College students entered the F. W. Woolworth Co. department store in Greensboro, North Carolina and staged a sit-in at the store's segregated lunch counter.
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Preceeded Dwight.D.Eisenhowser. He was the 35th president from January 20th 1961 to November 22nd 1963 when he was assasinated. He was a democrat.
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Unsuccessful attempt to invade cuba by cuban exiles. This was organised and financed by Washington. April 17th 1961- April 19th 1961.
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Us compels Soviet Union to withdraw nuclear weapons from cuba. October 16th- October 28th
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He succeeded John.F.Kennedy after his assassination. He was a democrat from Texas. He was president from November 22nd 1963 to January 20th 1969.
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He was assasinated by Lee Oswald Havey on a visit to Dallas, Texas.
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He was hit by a snipers bullet whilst staanding on the balcony in front of his motel room in Memphis, Tennessee. he was pronounced dead at 7:05pm.
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Us steps up military intervention in Vietnam civil rights act signed into law; aims to halt discrimination on grounds of race, colour, religion and nationality.
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Suceeded Lyndon B Johnson. He was the 37th president and a Republican. He resigned from office August 9th 1974.
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Accomplished by an american astronaut by the name of Neil Armstrong
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The 38th president of the USA. He was in office August 9th 1974 to January 20th 1977. He was a republican who succeeded Richard Nixon after his resignation.
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He was in office january 20th 1977 to january 20th 1981. He was a democrat who succeeded Gerald Ford in 1977.
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Harvey Milk on the sanfrancisco board of supervisors introduced a gay rights ordinance.
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Occurred in Miami, Florida following the acquittal of four Miami-Dade Police officers in the death of Arthur McDuffie. McDuffie, an African-American, died from injuries sustained at the hands of four white officers trying to arrest him after a high-speed chase. The officers were tried and acquitted for manslaughter and evidence tampering, among other charges. Subsequently, a race riot broke out in the black neighborhoods of Overtown and Liberty City in Miami.
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Republican president who was in office from January 20th 1981 till January 20th 1989.
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He had just finished giving a speech to a group of trade unionists at the National Conference of Building and Construction Trades Department. John Hinckley Jr made an attempt to assasinate Reagan. Although he was shot in the rib, the bullet failed to explode and narrowly missed his heart. the assasination attempt failed.
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prompted by its concerns over the island's ties with Cuba. (5th october - 15th december)
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All seven crew members are killed. Manned space flights are suspended until September 1988
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To combat the declining effective of civil right legislation.
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A republican president who was in office january 20th 1989 to january 20th 1993.
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Ryan White Comprehensive Aids Resources Emergency Care Act
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They were a series of riots, lootings, arsons, and civil disturbance that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, in 1992, following the acquittal of police officers on trial regarding a videotaped and widely covered police brutality incident.
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(Democrat)