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Ku Klux Klan
The KKK was founded on the belief of white supremecy. -
Vietnam War
November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975 -
Elvis Presley's first appearance
Elvis first appeared on national television on the Dorsey Brothers stage show in New York. -
Little Rock Nine
public desegregation of a school in Arkansas -
Marilyn Monroe's Overdose
Monroe supposedly commits suicide by overdose. -
Assasination of JFK
Kennedy is shot in Dallas -
Birth of the Smiley Face
Joy Young needed a logo for her brand. -
Black Panthers
Black party that practiced military defensed and fought for revolutionary socialism. 1966-1982 -
Robert F Kennedy Assasination
The assassination of John F Kennedy's brother -
Nixon's Election
Richard Nixon won the election of 1968 -
First american moon landing
Neil Armstrong was the first American to land on the moon. -
Charles Manson Arrested
Charles Manson was convicted of first degree murder and was given the death sentence until California ruled out the sentence for all cases prior. -
Ping Pong Dipwould be used for foreign afflomacy
American table tennis would be used for foreign affairs with the Chinese players -
Gerald Ford Assassination Attempt
Charles Manson cult member attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford -
Apple Computers founded
Apple Computers Inc. was founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak -
The shooting of John Lennon
John Lennon was shot by Mark David Chapman in New York City. -
Reagan's Assassination Attempt
Ronald Reagan was shot outside the Washington Hilton hotel just 70 days into his presidency. -
First Flight of the space shuttle program
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HIV First Appears
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Nixon's Resignation
Richard Nixon resigned after the Watergate incident where he was caught taping and tampering with a separate party.