Thursday, December 10, 2009

I need help on an english project, i need any important events and people from 1965, i think we need

anyone who can hep me i would worship, well, not quite, but anyone with any names or events, just so i can look them up would be a god to me, i need this to get my grades up in that class



I need help on an english project, i need any important events and people from 1965, i think we need 5 of eachevents



Events:



1.The first US combat troops arrive in Vietnam. By the end of the year, 190,000 American soldiers are in Vietnam. Background: Vietnam War



2.Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and more than 2,600 others arrested in Selma, Ala., during demonstrations against voter-registration rules (Feb. 1). Background: Civil Rights



3.Riot for six days in Watts section of Los Angeles: 34 dead, over 1,000 injured, nearly 4,000 arrested (Aug. 11-16).



4.The Sound of Music premieres. An instant hit, the film was one of the top-grossing films of 1965 and remains one of film's most popular musicals.



5.The Palm Sunday Tornado Outbreak: An estimated fifty-one tornadoes (forty-seven confirmed) hit in six Midwestern states killing anywhere from 256 to 271 people and injuring some 1,500 more.



People:



1.Bill Cosby, starring in I Spy, becomes the first African American to headline a television show.



2.Lyndon B. Johnson announces his program to create Medicare and to expand his war on poverty



3.Malcolm X shot in New York



4.Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space



5.The Beatles



I need help on an english project, i need any important events and people from 1965, i think we need 5 of eachhome theatre opera theater



Major Events of 1965



Vietnam war escalation begins, 150,000 US troops deployed to Vietnam.



United States invades the Dominican Republic.



US black nationalist leader, Malcolm X, is assassinated in Harlem.



Canada adopts the red and white maple leaf flag.



Rhodesia makes Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Great Britain, in order to preserve white minority rule.



Construction of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis completed.
Google important history in 1965

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