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1960's

  • Beginning of Vietnam War

    Beginning of Vietnam War
    The vietnam war was a big event. The vietnam war was fought between North Vietnam and South Vietnam.
  • JFK won president

    JFK won president
  • Minimum wage hike

    Minimum wage hike
    In 1961 minimum wage took a hike which helped many people.
  • JFK big tax cuts

    JFK big tax cuts
    After JFK was elected president in 1960 he proposed big tax cuts.
  • Kennedy assasination

    Kennedy assasination
    A little after noon in 1963, Kennedy was assasinated as he was riding down the streets of downtown Texas.
  • Civil rights act

    Civil rights act
    In 1964 the civil rights act was proposed as civil rights. No more discrimination.
  • Voting rights act

    Voting rights act
    The voting rights act was signed into law in 1965. This was to overcome barriers at state.
  • Weatherman bomb accidents

    Weatherman bomb accidents
    The weatherman bomb accidents was a giant bombing which caused damage.
  • Man on the moon

    Man on the moon
    In 1969 something amazing happened. The first spaceflight to ever land on the moon.
  • Ending of vietnam war

    Ending of vietnam war
    In 1975, it was the end of the VIetnam War being won by the United States.