- 1960s - Wikipedia
While the achievements of humans being launched into space, orbiting Earth, performing spacewalks, and walking on the Moon extended exploration, the Sixties are known as the " countercultural decade " in the United States and other Western countries
- The 1960s History - Events, Timeline Facts | HISTORY
The struggle for civil rights had defined the ‘60s ever since four black students sat down at a whites-only lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina, in February 1960 and refused to leave
- 60s Music Hits - Best 60s Songs Playlist - 60s Greatest Hits
Oldies Music Playlist 🎙️ Top 60s Music Hits + 70s Music Hits 🎧 Oldies But Goodies Timeless Music • 23K views • 3 weeks ago
- U. S. Timeline, 1960-1969 - Americas Best History
April 1, 1960 - The 1960 census includes a United States population of 179,323,175, an 18 5% increase since 1950 For the first time, two states, New York and California have over fifteen million people within their borders The geographic center of the United States is located six and one half miles northwest of Centralia, Illinois
- The Sixties . Timeline . Text Version | PBS
This timeline offers a sample of newsworthy happenings from the 1960s The events used in this interactive timeline were chosen on the basis of importance at the time, and continuing significance
- Top 100 Songs of the 1960s - Top40weekly
The top 10 songs of the 60s include a mix of rock, pop, and soul tracks that have become iconic Among these best 60s songs are “Hey Jude” by The Beatles, “Good Vibrations” by The Beach Boys, and “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong
- 31 Vintage Photos That Show Exactly What Life Looked Like in the Early ’60s
From JFK's presidency to the Civil Rights Movement, these pictures show what life in the early 1960s was like
- The Decade That Changed it All: Life in the 60s
Through these authentic images, we’ll explore how everyday life, politics, music, fashion, and technology collided to create one of history’s most dynamic and influential eras Those brave students at Woolworth’s lunch counter in Durham knew exactly what they were doing in February 1960
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