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  It was important because it was the presidential debate between nixon and kennedy. It was the first time it was ever televised
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  JFK was assassinated in Dallas, Texas traveling in a presidential motorcade. The HSCA believes that Kennedy was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy.
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  The beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan show which was held by Ed Sullivan himself, and sung, "All My Loving" , "Till There Was You", "She Loves You", "I Saw Her Standing There", and "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
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  The newport jazz festival was a festival and bands playing.
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  The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution gave broad congressional approval for expansion of the Vietnam War.
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  Operation Rolling Thunder was meant to be an eight week bombing campaign against the North but it lasted until November 1968
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  The March on the Pentagon was an anti war protest.
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  it was a mass murdered of of between 347 and 504 unarmed civilians in South Vietnam .
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  There was tens of thousands protests against the vietnam war, and battles against police in the street.
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  It was when neil armstrong landed on the moon.
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  Woodstock was a festival from August 15-18 in 1969. It was a three day concert that involved a lot of sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll - plus a lot of mud.
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  The Chicago 8 trial was a trial for eight antiwar activists charged with the responsibility for the violent demonstrations at the August 1968 Democratic National Convention.
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  The beatles official break up. Two of the boys left though in 1968. There was tension between them
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  It was a protest against war.
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  Roe Vs. Wade was basically a court case on deciding about woman and abortion.
