The Congo gains its independence
Soup cans sighted in Los Angeles
The 'I have a dream' speech
The president is assassinated
The marines arrive in Vietnam
The cultural revolution erupts
Biafra breaks away from Nigeria
Israeli strikes launch the Six-Day War
The first human heart transplant
Soviet forces invade Czechoslovakia
The first men on the moon
British troops arrive in Northern Ireland
The first day at Woodstock
The Feminine Mystique is published
The war on poverty begins
The first Super Bowl is played
