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Movements that had been building along the primary fault lines of the 1960s—the Vietnam War, the Cold War, civil rights, human rights, youth culture—exploded with force in 1968. The aftershocks...
Jul 31, 2014 · 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 a Navy...
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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.
Jan 5, 2018 · Print Page. 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.
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 ...
U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy, also known as Bobby Kennedy or RFK, was assassinated. Anti-Vietnam war demonstrations turn violent during March in London, England. The Intel Corporation is created by Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce. NASA’s Apollo 8 space mission was launched on December 21st.
Dec 31, 2017 · 1968: The Year That Changed America Forever. In 1968, the country seemed to be having a nervous breakdown as battles erupted over the Vietnam War, cultural values and race. By Kenneth T. Walsh...
