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Kennedy Assassination
John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated on November 22, 1963 at 12:30 p.m Central Standard Time in Dallas -
The first inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson
The first inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson as the 36th President of the United States was held on Friday, November 22, 1963 -
Gulf of Tonkin
Gulf of Tonkin incident: the US says North Vietnamese patrol boats fire on two US Navy destroyers. US Congress approves Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, authorising military action in region. -
Thousands protest the war in Vietnam.
Thousands protest the war in Vietnam. In Washington, D.C. nearly 100,000 people gather to protest the American war effort in Vietnam -
The Tet Offensive
was one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War -
The Mỹ Lai Massacre
was the Vietnam War mass killing of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam -
Nixon wins presidential election
Nixon wins presidential election -
The Paris Peace Accords
officially titled the Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam, was a peace treaty signed on January 27, 1973 to establish peace in Vietnam and end the Vietnam War. -
The Fall of Saigon
or the Liberation of Saigon, depending on context, was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam on April 30, 1975
