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Viteman Involment
This is the year the U.S. started in on the Vietnam War. -
Bay of Pigs
The Bay of Pigs Invasion, known in Latin America as Invasión de Playa Girón, was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis, The Missile Scare, or the Caribbean Crisis, was a 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
JFK elected
John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States He was the youngest man elected to the office. -
JFK Assassinated
President John F. Kennedy was assassinated as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas. -
First time Beatles preformed
The Beatles perform in U.S. for the first time. -
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution or the Southeast Asia Resolution, Pub.L. 88–408, 78 Stat. 384, enacted August 10, 1964, was a joint resolution that the United States Congress passed on August 7, 1964, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident. -
1968 Election
Richard M. Nixon ,Hubert H. Humphrey and
George C. Wallace ran but Richard Nixon won. -
Richard Nixon visits China
Richard Nixon visits China to meet woth Chinese Officals. -
Watergate Affair
several burglars were arrested inside the office of the Democratic National Committee. -
Richard Nixon resigns from presidency
Nixon nominated, and Congress approved, House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford as Vice President. Faced with what seemed almost certain impeachment, Nixon announced on August 8, 1974, that he would resign the next day to begin "that process of healing which is so desperately needed in America." -
Jimmy Carter elected president
On Dec. 12, 1974, he announced his candidacy for president of the United States. He won his party's nomination on the first ballot at the 1976 Democratic National Convention and was elected president on Nov. 2, 1976. Jimmy Carter served as president from Jan. 20, 1977 to Jan. 20, 1981. -
Iran hostage crisis
The Iran hostage crisis, referred to within Iran in Persian as تسخیر لانه جاسوسی امریکا, was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States -
Ronald Reagan elected president
Ronald Reagan a former actor and California governor, served as the 40th U.S. president from 1981 to 1989. Raised in small-town Illinois, he became a Hollywood actor in his 20s and later served as the Republican governor of California from 1967 to 1975.
