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Geneva Accords
This agreement temporarily separated Vietnam into two sections, the northern and southern zones. The northern zone was to be ruled by Viet Minh rebels and the south was to be ruled by the State of Vietnam. -
SDS Founded
SDS is a American student led organization. They were known for their activism against the Vietnam War. SDS stands for Students for a Democratic Society. -
My Lai Massacre
This massacre killed helpless people of a village in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. -
Nixon Wins Election
This election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election. Nixon, the Republican nominee defeated Hubert Humphrey, the Democratic nominee. -
Woodstock Festival
It was a music festival which attracted more then 400,000 people. The festival was held in Bethel New York on a dairy farm more then 50 miles away from Woodstock. -
Invasion of Cambodia
The invasion was a series of military operations. These operations were conducted in eastern Cambodia lead by the United States and the Republic of Vietnam. -
Fall of Saigon
The People's Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam came together to capture Saigon. Saigon was the capital of South Vietnam. This event marked the end of the Vietnam War.