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1968 in U.S. states and territories. 1968 in the United States was marked by several major historical events. It is often considered to be one of the most turbulent and traumatic years of the 20th century in the United States.
A Timeline of 1968: The Year That Shattered America. The nation is still reckoning with the changes that came in that fateful year. Matthew Twombly, Research by Kendrick McDonald.
Jul 31, 2014 · CNN — 1968 was a year of triumphs and tragedies. While America reached new heights by introducing the first 747 and orbiting the moon, all was not well down on Earth. The United States lost...
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Jun 6, 2018 · 1968: A Year of Turmoil and Change. 1968 was a turning point in U.S. history, a year of triumphs and tragedies, social and political upheavals, that forever changed our country. In the air, America reached new heights with NASA’s Apollo 8 orbiting the moon and Boeing’s 747 jumbo jet’s first flight. However, all was not well on the ground ...
Dec 31, 2017 · 1968. It was a hinge point in history, one of the most consequential and tumultuous years in the American experience, and it changed the country forever. One traumatic event followed another as a...
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Jan 5, 2018 · A turbulent 1968 included the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War, the assassinations of MLK and Robert F. Kennedy and the historic Apollo 8 lunar mission.
Feb 23, 2018 · Two assassinations, a bloody war, violent protests, racial unrest, colorful hippies, a celebration of sex and rebellion, and John Lennon’s countercultural anthem, “Revolution”—1968 had them...
