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Lsd is declared illegal by the U.S government
Lsd was declared Illegal in the 1960s -
First televised Presidential debate
The first televised debate was between Nixon and Kennedy -
First Airing of Flintstones
The first episodes of the Flintstones was on September 30, 1960 -
President Kennedy is elected
In the 1960 a United States president was elected on November 8th 1960, his name was John F, Kennedy. He was a Democratic senator. -
Russians send the first man into space
On April 4th, 1961 on the rocket called the Vostok 1. Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was the first human to travel into space. -
Berlin Wall is Constructed
The Berlin wall was made to separate Berlin from west Berlin. -
Roger Maris of the Yankees breaks Babe Ruth's single season home run record
Roger broke Yankee legends Babe Ruth's home run record. Roger hit more than 60 home runs in a season -
SDS releases its Port Huron statement
A student activist movement for democratic society -
Marilyn Monroe dies
The death of a famous actor -
James Meredith registers at Ole Miss
An African American guy attempts to enroll in all white school. -
Dr. Kings " I Have a Dream Speech
The I have a Dream Speech was given by a civil rights activist on August 28, 1963. -
JFK Assassinated
On November 22, 1963 Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas Texas. John F, Kennedy was assassinated -
New York World's Fair begins
This was a massive money loss for New York. A big waist. -
The Beatles arrive of in the United States
The Beatles make their first visit to America -
Beatles on Ed Sullivan
Beatles go on the Ed Sullivan show for the first time -
Gulf of Tonkin Incident
The Gulf of Tonkin Incident also known as USS Maddox indecent was a global confrontation. That led America to escalate more to Vietnam. -
Lyndon B Johnson defeats Barry Goldwater
November 3rd 1964 Lyndon Johnson Democratic president defeated Barry Goldwater -
Malcolm X assassinated
Malcolm was a Muslim American that was assassinated, he was a big pro rights activist -
Watts race riots
Also known as Watts rebellion took place in a Watts neighborhood -
Boxer Muhammad Ali refuses military service
Muhammad was convicted for refusing to report to induction for the military -
Protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention
Protest against Vietnam War, this took place prior to the Democratic National Convention. This took place in Chicago -
San Francisco Summer of Love begins
When about 30,000 people traveled to San Francisco to take part in counter culture -
First NFL Football Super Bowl
In the first super bowl, the Packers beat the Chiefs. -
Beatles release Sgt. Pepper's album
It spent 27 weeks on UK's albums chart -
Thurgood Marshall nominated to the Supreme Court
Thurgood was appointed to fill a seat in the United States -
Tet Offensive
The Tet Offensive was a series of attacks from the North Vietnamese attacks on 100 and South Vietnamese outposts. This was a attempt to rebel against South Vietnamese. South Vietnamese wanted the United States to help them. -
Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated
Martin Luther Kind Jr was assassinated in 1968. He died at St Josephs Hospital, Memphis. -
Robert Kennedy was Assassinated
Robert Kennedy was was an a American Politician and lawyer. But on June 6, 1968 Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles Robert Kennedy was assassinated ( Gun Wound ) -
Richard Nixon was elected
The 1968 presidential election was held on Tuesday, November 5 1968. He was a Republican nominee. Who was the former Vice President Richard Nixon. -
Stonewall Riots
The Stonewall riot was a violent demonstration about gay oppression -
America astronauts land on the moon
Apollo 11 took off on July 16, 1969. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Micheal Collins were the crew on the rocket. 4 days later Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the moon in a Lunar Module -
Manson family murders Sharon Tate
Labianca's perpetrate were members of the Charles Manson -
Woodstock concert
A music festival held on a Dairy farm in New York -
The Rolling stones host the Altamont music festival
Its one of their biggest concert they have had