Events from the 1960s

To Kill a Mockingbird

Jul 11, 1960

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Published ("To Kill a Mockingbird," n. d.). Adapted as film in 1962 ("To Kill a Mockingbird (film)," n. d., para. 1). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird_(film)
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Atticus_and_Tom_Robinson_in_court.gif

Silent Spring

Sep 27, 1962

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson published ("Silent Spring", n. d.).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_Spring
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rachel-Carson.jpg

The Feminine Mystique

Feb 19, 1963

The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan published ("The Feminine Mystique", n. d. para. 1).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Feminine_Mystique
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Betty_Friedan_1960.jpg

March on Washington

Aug 28, 1963

March on Washington (History.com Staff, 2009, para. 13).
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/march-on-washington
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:View_of_Crowd_at_1963_March_on_Washington.jpg

JFK Assassination

Nov 22, 1963

JFK Assassination ("John F. Kennedy", n. d.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy#Assassination
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_F_Kennedy.jpg

The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show

Feb 9, 1964

The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, July 9th & 16th ("The Sixties", n. d.). http://www.pbs.org/opb/thesixties/timeline/timeline_text.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Fabs.JPG

The Civil Rights Act of 1964

Jul 2, 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 (History.com Staff, 2010, para. 13).
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/civil-rights-act
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lyndon_Johnson_signing_Civil_Rights_Act,_July_2,_1964.jpg

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Aug 7, 1964

The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (History.com Staff, 2009, para. 1). https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/gulf-of-tonkin-resolution
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkin_Gulf_Resolution.jpg

United States Moon Landing

Jul 20, 1969

United States Moon Landing (Walsh, 2010, para. 5).
https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2010/03/09/the-1960s-a-decade-of-promise-and-heartbreak
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Aldrin_Apollo_11.jpg

Woodstock

Aug 15, 1969

Woodstock, August 15-18 ("Woodstock", n. d.). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:6908-woodstock-ad.jpg