60's Era

Nixon-Kennedy

Nov 16, 1960

Set a new era where people use the media to expose there veiws

JFK's Assasination

Nov 22, 1963

John F Kennedy was assinated by Lee Harvey Oswald

Beatles Appear on the Ed Sullivan Show

Feb 9, 1964

The Beatles made there first live show on T.V

Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Aug 7, 1964

Was a joint resolution that the United States Congress In response to the Gulf of Tonkin Incident

March on the Pentagon

Oct 21, 1967

Peace march against the war on vietnam

Operation Rolling Thunder

Mar 2, 1968

Areial bombardment campaign conducted against North Veitnam

Mai Lai Massacre

Mar 16, 1968

Veitnam mass murder of 347 to 504 unarmed civillans in South Veitnam

Riots at the Chicago Democratic Convention

May 17, 1968

Protesters went to Chicago to disrupt a convention

Chicago 8 Trial

May 17, 1969

A trail of 7 Radicals Accused of starting a Riot

New port Jazz festival

May 17, 1969

Intermixesd Jazz rock and soul In one festival

Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Jul 21, 1969

The first space misson to send someone to space

Woodstock

Aug 15, 1969

Aug 15-18 Was a music festival Where mutiple famous bands played for peace

Beatles Break Up

Apr 10, 1970

The most popular and influential band in history break up

Kent state protest

Apr 30, 1970

Richard Nixon stated that he needed to draft 150,000 Which sparked protests at campus across the U.S

Roe Vs Wade

Oct 11, 1972

Texas law making it a crime to assist a women to get an abortion violated her due process rights