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TET Offensive
North Vietnam attacks on over 100 south vietnam cities and outposts -
Mr Scully's Birth
The day that started the journey of the WA history teacher and collector -
Mai Lai Massacre
A mass murder of south vietnam civilians by US troops in Sơn Tịnh -
LBJ Announcement To Not Seek Re-Election
Announced the partial stop to the bombing of vietnam as well as that he would not be running again which shocked tons -
MLK Assassination
In Memphis Tennessee. The assassination lead to lots of anger among african americans -
RFK Assassination
Shot a little after midnight at the Ambassador Hotel in LA. This happened after he won the California presidential primary -
Protests At The Chicago Democratic Convention
Counterculture and anti-Vietnam War protest groups had made plans to come protest at this convention -
Black Power Olympic Protest
During the medal ceremony two athletes (Tommie Smith and John Carlos) raised a black gloved fist during the anthem -
Nixon Election Victory
Richard Nixon defeated the democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey -
Apollo 8 Orbiting The Moon
On this day apollo 8 lifted off. It was the second manned spaceflight of the Apollo program
