Major Events in the Sixties

 

 

 

 

1961
1965
President Kennedy Inaugurated
War On Poverty Launched
Violence In Selma
Voting Rights Act Of '65
Riots In Watts
Berlin Crisis
Immigration Act Of 1965
1962
1966
Miranda Decision
National Organization Of Women Founded
1967
Large Scale War Protest Held
Johnson Meets Kosygin
1968
Tet Offensive In Vietnam
1963
Feminine Mystique Published
Johnson Will Not Run For Reelection
Martin Luther King Assassinated
Robert Kennedy Killed
Nixon Wins Election
1969
President Kennedy Assassinated
Landing on the Moon
1964
Woodstock
Beatles in America
1970
American Troops Intervene In Dominican Republic
Invasion Of Cambodia
Tonkin Gulf Resolution
1973
Warren Commission Report
Gerald Ford Becomes Vice President
Civil Rights Act
Saturday Night Massacre
1964 Election
1974-Richard Nixon Resigns