1960s Timeline

June 10, 1963 - Here is President Kennedy’s address today at the commencement ceremony at American University in Washington, D.C. In his...

June 10, 1963 - President Kennedy proposed a “strategy of peace” today to lead the U.S. and the Soviet Union out of the “vicious and...

Apr. 21, 1962 - Thousands of peace walkers and pacifists marched to the U.N. today in an appeal to President Kennedy to cancel his...

Sept. 10, 1961 - Pope John XXIII called on the leaders of the East and West today to negotiate their differences and remove the threat of...