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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960sThe 1960s (pronounced "nineteen-sixties", shortened to the "'60s" or the "Sixties" ) was a decade that began on January 1, 1960, and ended on December 31, 1969. The "cultural decade" of the 1960s is more loosely defined than the actual decade. It begins around 1963–1964 with the John F.
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Wars
• The Cold War (1947–1991)
• The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 began in September.
• Arab–Israeli conflict (early-20th century-present)...
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Natural:
• The 1960 Valdivia earthquake, also known as the Great Chilean earthquake, is to date the most powerful earthquake ever recorded, rating 9.5 on the...
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Space exploration
The Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union dominated the 1960s. The Soviets sent the first man, Yuri Gagarin, into outer space during the Vostok 1 mission...
See moreThe decade began with a recession from 1960 to 1961, at that time unemployment was considered high at around 7%. In his campaign, John F. Kennedy promised to "get America moving
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See moreProminent assassinations, targeted killings, and assassination attempts include:
• 12 October 1960 – Inejiro Asanuma, leader of the Japan...
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In the second half of the decade, young people began to revolt against the conservative norms of the time, as well as remove themselves from...
See more• The Manson Murders occurred between 8–10 August 1969, when actress Sharon Tate, coffee heiress Abigail Folger, and several others were
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Nero set fire to Rome during his reign as emperor. He was said to dance on Palatine hill, as he played the lyre, as he watched Rome burn. He killed his wife, Octavia, and his Mother Agrippa. He committed suicide in 64 CE after being declared an enemy of the state by the Roman Senate.
• The Roxolani are defeated on the Danube by the Romans.
• Emperor Nero sends an expedition to explore the historical city Meroë (Sudan).Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Millennium: 1st millennium
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The 1960s was the decade that started on January 1, 1960 and ended on December 31, 1969. Many things happened in the sixties, including the Space Race, the Civil Rights Movement, and …
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- Beat music and the British Invasion
In the late 1950s, a flourishing culture of groups began to emerge, often out of the declining skiffle scene, in major urban centres in the UK like Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham and London. This was particularly true in Liverpool, where it has been estimated that there were around 350 differ… - British blues boom
In parallel with Beat music, in the late 1950s and early 1960s a British blues scene was developing recreating the sounds of American R&B and later particularly the sounds of bluesmen Robert Johnson, Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters. It reached its height of mainstream popularity in the 1…
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60s From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Note: Sometimes the 60s is used as shorthand for the 1960s, the 1860s, or other such decades in various centuries Events and …
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In a decade that broke many traditions, adopted new cultures, and launched a new age of social movements, 1960s fashion had a nonconformist but stylish, trendy touch. Around the middle of …
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t. e. Historical drama films continued to include epic films, in the style of Ben-Hur from 1959, with Spartacus (1960) and Cleopatra (1963), but also evolving with 20th-century settings, such as …
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Second-wave feminism. The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed throughout much of the Western world between the mid-1960s …
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This is a wiki about 60 Seconds!; a indie-survival dark comedy game developed and published by Robot Gentleman that can be purchased on Steam for $9.99 Here, on the Nintendo Switch's …
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