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Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 8:55 pm
by Vandal
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below.
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
Year Well:
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 9:18 pm
by kroxquo
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below. 1969
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships. 1961
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10. 1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins. 1966
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration. 1963
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. 1960
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional. 1962
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam. 1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million. 1965
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Sun May 10, 2020 10:49 pm
by mellytu74
The 1960s
1969 - Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below.
1968 - Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1961 - The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1967 - The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1966 - Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1962 - The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1960 - The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
1963 - The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1964 - The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1965 - The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 6:06 am
by jarnon
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. 1963
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships. 1961
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10. 1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins. 1965
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration. 1966
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. 1960
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional. 1962
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam. 1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million. 1969
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 6:57 am
by littlebeast13
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below. - 1962
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. - 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships. - 1960
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10. - 1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins. - 1966
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration. - 1969
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. - 1961
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional. - 1963
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam. - 1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million. - 1965
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 7:41 am
by franktangredi
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below.
1969
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1961
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1965
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1961
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
THIS HAPPENED IN 1957!
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1962
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1966
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 9:06 am
by T_Bone0806
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
1960 The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
1961 The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1962 The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1963 The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1964 The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1965 Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1966 The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1967 The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1968 Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1969 Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes.
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 12:40 pm
by wbtravis007
Vandal wrote: ↑Sun May 10, 2020 8:55 pm
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below. 1961
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships. 1963
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10. 1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins. 1965
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration. 1962
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. 1960
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional. 1969
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam. 1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million. 1966
Year Well:
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 8:55 pm
by a1mamacat
Vandal wrote: ↑Sun May 10, 2020 8:55 pm
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. All years can be found in the year well, below.
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
Year Well:
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Mon May 11, 2020 10:01 pm
by SportsFan68
Vandal wrote: ↑Sun May 10, 2020 8:55 pm
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes.
1962
All years can be found in the year well, below.
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1969
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1961
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1963
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
1960
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1965
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1966
Year Well:
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 6:30 am
by A Non E. Muss
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes.
1969 ('69! Nice!!!

)
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1960
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1967
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1965
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1963
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
1961
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1962
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1966
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 8:11 am
by mrkelley23
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
All years can be found in the year well, below.
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes. 1965
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray. 1968
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships. 1969
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10. 1962
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins. 1964
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration. 1960
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. 1961
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional. 1963
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam. 1966
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million. 1967
Year Well:
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Tue May 12, 2020 8:20 am
by Estonut
Timeline 2020 - Chron 6
The 1960s
Match each event listed below with the specific year it occurred in the 1960s. Two points for each correct answer.
All years can be found in the year well, below.
Year Well:
1960 - The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space. (I thought Sputnik was in the late 50s?)
1961 - The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1962 - The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1963 - The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1964 - The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1965 - The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1966 - Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1967 - The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1968 - Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1969 - Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes.
Total points available: 20
Re: Timeline 2020 - Chron 6 - May 11
Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 5:30 am
by Vandal
Answers/points:
The Soviet Union successfully launch Sputnik, an unmanned satellite, into space.
1960
This turned out to be a poorly worded clue. I should have said Sputnik 4, which was launched on May 15, 1960. I gave everyone credit for this one even those who didn't answer it.
The entire United States figure skating team is killed in a plane crash near Brussels, Belgium on their journey to the World Championships.
1961
The Seattle Century 21 Exposition, the first world's fair held in the United States since World War II, opens under the theme of space exploration.
1962
The Supreme Court of the United States rules 8 to 1 in the case of Abington School District vs. Schempp that laws requiring the recitation of the Lord's Prayer or Bible verses in public schools is unconstitutional.
1963
The Tonkin Resolution is passed by the United States Congress, authorizing broad powers to the president to take action in Vietnam.
1964
The Watts race riots in Los Angeles begin a five day siege, culminating in the death of thirty-four people and property destruction in excess of $200 million.
1965
Medicare, the government medical program for citizens over the age of 65, begins.
1966
The first Super Bowl is held in Los Angeles between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs with Green Bay winning 35-10.
1967
Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee while standing on a motel balcony by James Earl Ray.
1968
Alcatraz Island, the former prison in San Francisco Bay, is occupied by fourteen American Indians in a long standoff over the issues of Indian causes.
1969
Points:
melly ~~ 20
krox ~~ 16
esto ~~ 16
tangredi ~~ 16
a non ~~ 14
lb ~~ 14
tbone ~~ 12
wbtravis ~~ 10
jarnon ~~ 10
sprots ~~ 8
mrkelley ~~ 6
saucy 4