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$#@* they found us
The u2 spy plane was shot down over the USSR. -
The Debate
The first debate for a presidential election was televised. It was between John F. Kennedy and Nixon. Nixon was nervous, but Kennedy stood tall. The debate on TV changed many people's minds about Kennedy. -
Us in Space
First american in outer space -
Dr. No
"Dr. No" premiered on 5 October 1962 as the first James Bond flim. -
Usa and Ussr "put up there new guns"
The USA and USSR sign a ban on nuclear testing. -
I have a dream
Martin Luther King Jr. made the speech, "I have a Dream". More than 200,000 peaceful demonstrators came to Washington DC to demand equal rights for Black and Whites. -
Mixing it up
desegregation in alabama schools, National Guard troops were called in to let black teens go to white schools -
JFK Assassination
JFK was shot in the motorcade on Elm streetin front of the Texas state book depository. -
The Beatles
The Beatles came to the us, and later played on the The Ed Sullivan Show. -
Riot !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
unruly mob of black residents of Los Angeles, enraged at the alleged treatment of a black motorist by the white policemen -
MLK Assassination
Martin luther king was assassinted -
I'm not a crook
Winning one of the closest elections in U.S. history, trick dick take office. -
Woodstock (Aug 15 -Aug 18)
half a million people headed over to farm in New York for the Woodstock Festival. Many top rock bands were there. It lasted three days, a weekend of music, love and peace.
