1960's

By StutheCockatoo

  • The Birth Control Pill Is Approved by the FDA

    The Birth Control Pill Is Approved by the FDA
    The Birth Control Pill Is Approved in America

  • Bay Of Pigs Invasion

    Bay Of Pigs Invasion
    An invasion undertaken in Cuba, however being most unsuccesful.

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    A 13 day confrontation between the Soviet union and Cuba against the United States.

  • Martin Luther King Speech

    Martin Luther King Speech
    Martin Luther King makes his famous I have a dream speech

  • John F Kennedy Assasination

    John F Kennedy Assasination
    John F Kennedy is assasinated while in the presidental motorcade.

  • Civil Rights Act Passes in U.S.

    Civil Rights Act Passes in U.S.
    The Civil Rights Act Passes in U.S. giving full equal rights to all races and ethnicities.

  • Los Angeles Riots

    Los Angeles Riots
    Thw Watts riots was in the Watts neighbour hood which resulted in 34 deaths, 1032 injuries 3438 arrests and over $40 million worth of property damage.

  • The Black Panther Party is founded

    The Black Panther Party is founded
    The Black Panther Party is founded. They were a socialist group formed by African Americans.

  • Harold Holt Dissapears

    Harold Holt Dissapears
    Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt dissapears off Chefiot Beach

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated

    Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated
    Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assasinated on the balcony of his hotel.

  • Americans land on the moon

    Americans land on the moon
    The Americans land on the moon with Neil Armstrong becoming the first man to ever walk on the moon.