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Greensbaro
Launch counter sit-ins inspire student-led demonstrations -
CIA
orchestrates Bay of pigs invasion -
Cuban Missile Crisis
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John F. Kennedy
Assassinated in Dallas -
Congress
Congress passes Gulf of Tonkin resolution -
Voting
Congress passes voting rights act -
Nation Organization
National Organization for women founded -
Test Offensive Launched
Test Offensive Launched, Martin King Jr assassinated in Memphis -
Apollo II
lands first people on the moon