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US, Soviet Union and about 100 countries sign the nuclear nonproliferation treaty. (07-01-1969) |
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Soviet and Chinese troops clash at a small island of Ussuri River. (03-02-1969) |
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Soviet and Warsaw Pact troops invade Czechoslovakia. (08-20-1968) |
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North Korea seized US Navy ship Pueblo. (01-23-1968) |
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China conducted its first hydrogen bomb. (06-17-1967) |
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Israeli and Arab nations Six-Day War, Israel occupied Sinai Peninsula, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and West Bank. (06-05-1967) |
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Lesotho became independent. (10-04-1966) |
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Botswanabecame independent. (09-30-1966) |
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Guyana became independent. (05-26-1966) |
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China began Cultural Revolution. (05-16-1966) |
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France withdraw from NATO itegrated military structure. (01-01-1966) |
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US troops arrive in South Vietnam. (05-03-1965) |
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China conducted nuclear bomb test in the first time. (10-16-1964) |
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Nelson Mandela of South Africa sentenced to life inprisonment. (06-11-1964) |
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China and India border conflict in the Himalaya region. (10-20-1962) |
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Cuban Missile Crisis. (08-24-1962) |
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Berlin Wall constructed. (08-13-1961) |
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Thousand exiles invade Cuba at the Bay of Pigs, all killed or captured. (04-17-1961) |
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US broken diplomatic relations with Cuba. (01-03-1961) |
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Nigeria gained independence. (10-01-1960) |
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OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) established. (09-10-1960) |
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Senegal gained independence. (08-20-1960) |
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Cyprus gained indepence from Britain. (08-16-1960) |
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Congo gained independence. (06-30-1960) |
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Madagascar gained independence. (06-26-1960) |
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Nazi general Adolf Eichmann was captured by Israelis in Argentina. (05-23-1960) |
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