World Events of the 1960s
| 1960 |
Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho Released First Televised Presidential Debates |
| 1961 |
Bay of Pigs Invasion Berlin Wall Built |
| 1962 |
Cuban Missile Crisis Marilyn Monroe Found Dead |
| 1963 |
JFK Assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. Makes His "I Have a Dream" Speech |
| 1964 |
Beatles Become Popular in U.S. Civil Rights Act Passes in U.S. Hasbro Launches GI Joe Action Figure |
| 1965 |
New York City Great Blackout U.S. Sends Troops to Vietnam |
| 1966 |
Mass Draft Protests in U.S. Star Trek T.V. Series Airs |
| 1967 |
First Heart Transplant First Super Bowl Three U.S. Astronauts Killed During Simulated Launch |
| 1968 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated Robert F. Kennedy Assassinated |
| 1969 |
Charles Manson and "Family" Arrested Neil Armstrong Becomes the First Man on the Moon Sesame Street First Airs |















