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The United States supported the overthrowing of Diem. This ended in the killing of Diem and his brother
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The first U.S combat troops arrive in Vietnam
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The first teach-in is held at the University of Michigan by students and faculty -
McCarthy announces that he will challenge Johnson for the Democratic Presidential nomination
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He was shot by Sirhan Sirhan , an Arab Nationalist
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Nixon won the presidential race against Humphrey by 43 percent to 42 percent -
During Tet, The Vietcong and North Vietnamese launched a massive surprise attack. Most American airbases in South Vietnam and most of the South's major cities were attacked in the Tet Offensive
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He went on television and announced to the public that he would not accept the presidency
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In Memphis, Tennessee by James Earl Ray
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Only those with low numbers were subject to being drafted
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