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What Happened in ? Click here to Sponsor the page and how to reserve your ad. For those of 62 years of age or older, buy the America the Beautiful Senior Pass. Photo: U. Information Agency, Press and Publications Service. America's Best History where we take a look at the timeline of American History and the historic sites and national parks that hold that history within their lands.

The s saw John F. Kennedy elected to the White House and gains in civil rights before America splintered amid cul. Also comes in paperback, too. Must be purchased in person at a National Fee location, which are the one hundred or so National Park Service sites that charge for entry.

August 28, San Cristobal, Cuba. (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the th year of the Common Gay ethnic (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the s decade.

Photo: Department of Defense, November 1, The bargains at the National Park Service continue, despite some recent increases in park fees. It was a decade of turmoil that saw one President shot, another with the fatigue of war, and a third, who would not last until the end of his terms.

Sponsor this page. There were Civil Rights to be won and legislation that would assist. If you like us, share this page on Twitter, Facebook, or any of your other favorite social media sites. Kennedy looking inside the Mercury Space Capsule in Courtesy NASA.

Discover the most significant events offrom world-changing political decisions to cultural milestones. Home Sites Timeline Souvenirs Advertise. And there was a war, the Vietnam war, that caused divide. Historical events from year Learn about famous, scandalous and important events that happened in or search by date or keyword.

Courtesy National Archives. Explore the key moments that shaped history during this pivotal year. There were seasons of change in culture. Your banner or text ad can fill the space above. MAJOR EVENTS: John F. Kennedy elected President in narrow contest over Richard Nixon Soviet Union shoots down an American U-2 reconnaissance airplane over Soviet airspace and captures pilot Gary Powers, forcing U.S.

to admit to aerial spying. Now in easy to search digital format for your Kindle, Nook, or pdf format. Timeline - The s There were seasons of change in culture. Pictured with General William Westmoreland, Lt. Photo: White House Photograph Office.