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  1. 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 …

  2. The 1960s History - Events, Timeline & Facts | HISTORY

    May 25, 2010 · During his presidential campaign in 1960, John F. Kennedy had promised the most ambitious domestic agenda since the New Deal: the “New Frontier,” a package of laws and reforms …

  3. The Sixties . Timeline . Text Version | PBS

    Oct 14, 2016 · 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 …

  4. 21 Iconic Things That Defined the 1960s - Oldest.org

    Jul 21, 2025 · Here, we will journey back to those 21 iconic things that truly defined the ‘60s, across the pop culture and history. 1. The Beatles’ American Invasion. Source: Reddit. Beatlemania truly …

  5. Throwback To The '60s: The 20 Biggest Events That Took Place In This ...

    The '60s arrived like a jolt, shaking up a world that had seemed so orderly before. One moment, suburban life dominated; the next, protests, music legends, and cultural upheavals were everywhere.

  6. The 60s - ThoughtCo

    Learn about the most important figures and events of this decade.

  7. Life in 1960s America, By the Numbers — History Facts

    Apr 16, 2024 · The decade saw the Civil Rights Movement and a rising counterculture that reimagined the shape of the American social fabric. Pop music exploded like never before with the British …

  8. '60s - (AP US History) - Vocab, Definition, Explanations | Fiveable

    The youth of the '60s pushed against traditional norms, advocating for social change and expressing their views through music, art, and new forms of communication.

  9. The Decade That Changed it All: Life in the 60s

    Mar 3, 2025 · 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 …