1960s/1970s

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  • Ronald Reagan elected president

  • U.S involvment in Vietnam War begins

    U.S involvment in Vietnam War begins
    Also known as the second Indochina War.

  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs
    Begined when a CIA-financed and trained group of Cuban refugee lands in Cuba.

  • John F. Kennedy elected President

    John F. Kennedy elected President
    Was an American politcian.

  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    Also known as the October Crisis.

  • John F. Kennedy Assassinated

    John F. Kennedy Assassinated
    This is the day John F. Kennedy was Assassinated.

  • The Beatles perform in U.S for the first time

    The Beatles perform in U.S for the first time
    At The Cavern Club.

  • Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed

    Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed
    This is the day they gave President Lyndon B. Johnson nearly unlimited powers to oppose "communist aggression" .

  • Tet Offensive

    Tet Offensive
    Was a series of crucial battles in the Vietnam War.

  • Election of 1968 (who ran? who won?)

    Election of 1968 (who ran? who won?)
    Former Vice President Richard Nixon. He wont he election over the Democratic nomiee.

  • U.S involvement in Vietnam War end

    U.S involvement in Vietnam War end
    The WW Ends.

  • Richard Nixon Visits China

    Richard Nixon Visits China
    Visits to the Peoples Republic of China.

  • Watergate Affair

    Watergate Affair
    Break-in at the Democratic National Committee

  • Richard Nixon resigns from presidency

    Richard Nixon resigns from presidency
    37th time he has spoken.

  • Jimmy Carter elected president

    Jimmy Carter elected president
    Elected President.

  • Camp David Accords (between Egypt and Israel)

    Camp David Accords (between Egypt and Israel)
    Areements between Israel and Egypt signed.

  • Iranian Hostage Crisis

    Iranian Hostage Crisis