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Ku Klux Klan
Refers to three distinct secret movements at differents points in time in history of United States of America. Organizations that have employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. -
Elvis Presley
Was an American singer and actor. His fame began in the 1950s. Regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century. Elvis' popularity faded in the 1960's with the rise of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and others. He successfully relaunched his career with a 1968 television special that came about because Elvis had walked down a busy Los Angeles street and had no one recognize or approach him. -
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Vietnam War
It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was officially fought between North Vietnam and the government of South Vietnam. The North Vietnamese army was supported by the Soviet Union, China and other communist allies and the South Vietnamese army was supported by the United States, South Korea, Australia, Thailand and other anti-communist allies. The war is therefore considered a Cold War-era proxy war. The majority of Americans believe the war was unjustified. -
President John F. Kennedy
35th President of the United States of America. American politician. Kennedy served at the height of the Cold War, and much of his presidency focused on managing relations with the Soviet Union. A member of the Democratic Party, Kennedy represented the state of Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate prior to becoming president. -
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Colored Television
It’s a television transmission technology that includes information on the color of the picture. It is an improvement on the earliest television technology, monochrome or black and white television, in which the image is displayed in shades of gray (grayscale). The invention of color television standards is an important part of the history of television, and it is described in the technology of television article. -
President JFK Assassinated
JFK was shot. Was assassinated as he rode in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas. Traveling in a presidential motorcade through downtown Dallas, he was shot once in the back, the bullet exiting via his throat, and once in the head. Lee Harvey Oswald, an order filler at the Texas School Book Depository from which the shots were suspected to have been fired. -
President Johnson
Was an American Politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He assumed the presidency after JFK Assassination. He also served as a United States Representative and as the Majority Leader in the United States Senate. Johnson is one of only four people who have served in all four federal elected positions. -
Bobby Kennedy Assassination
Was a JFK’s brother, was an American politician and lawyer who served as a US Senator for NY from January 1965 until his Assassination in June 1968. Robert F. Kennedy was mortally wounded shortly after midnight PDT at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. He had just won the California presidential primaries in the 1968 election. As with the death of his brother John, the assassination of Robert Kennedy and the circumstances surrounding it have spawned a variety of conspiracy theories. -
Man goes to the moon
A Moon landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. This includes both manned and unmanned (robotic) missions. The first human-made object to reach the surface of the Moon was the Soviet Union's Luna 2 mission, on 13 September 1959. Apollo 11’s mission was to land two men on the moon. -
George Wallace shot
Was an American Politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama. He survived an assassination attempt in Laurel, Maryland in 1972, perpetrated by Arthur Bremer, but as a result he used a wheelchair until his death in 1998. -
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Apple
It’s an American multinational technology company. Apple was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in April 1976 to develop and sell Wozniak's Apple I personal computer. Apple is the world's largest information technology company by revenue and the world's second-largest mobile phone manufacturer after Samsung. -
John Lennon Assassination
Was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist. He was shot and killed in the archway of his Manhattan apartment building three weeks after the album was released. After sustaining four major gunshot wounds, Lennon was pronounced dead on arrival at Roosevelt Hospital.
