1. Hemingway Who-Ernest Hemingway What-American author and journalist Where-Born in Oak Park, Illinois When-1899 to 1961 Why-He influenced 20 th Century fiction

2. Eichmann Who-Adolf Eichmann What-German Nazi Where-Born in Solingen, Germany When-1906 to 1962 Why-He was a major organizer of the holocaust

3. “Stranger in a Strange Land” Who-Robert Heinlein What-A science fiction novel Where-America When-1961 Why-Influenced young rebels of the 60s and it became the “counterculture bible”

4. Dylan Who-Bob Dylan What-He re-released eight long-playing albums, returning to the marketplace for the first time as the Original Mono Recordings collection on CD Where-He was born in Duluth, Minnesota When-Born May 24 th 1941 Why-He was one of the world’s most inventive and singular recording artists.

5. Berlin Who-German Democratic Republic What-The Berlin Wall Where-Germany When-1961 to 1989 Why-It separated West Berlin from East Germany

6. Bay of Pigs Invasion Who-Fidel Castro What-A battle in Cuba launched by John Kennedy Where-Cuba When-April 1961 Why-Attempt to overthrow Castro, but failed

7. “Lawrence of Arabia” Who-T.E. Lawrence What-A movie about Lawrence’s experiences in Arabia during WWI Where-Arabia When-1962 Why-One of the most influential films

8. British Beatlemania Who-The Beatles What-Term that describes intense fan hysteria Where-UK and America When-1960s Why-The Beatles were very popular

9. Ole Miss Who: African Americans. What: African Americans denied enrollment into Ole Miss. Where: University of Mississippi. When: Civil Rights Movement Era. September 1962 Why: African Americans fighting for equality in the American Society.

10. John Glenn Who: John Glenn. What: First astronaut to orbit Earth. Where: NASA’s spaceship Friendship 7. When: 1962. Why: In order for the U.S. to attempt to catch the USSR in the space race.

11. Liston beats Patterson Who: Sonny Liston. What: Underdog in the fight, Sonny Liston, beats reigning champ, Floyd Patterson. Where: Chicago’s Comiskey Park. When: September 25 th, 1962. Why: African Americans were becoming a bigger part in the sports world. This proved African Americans can do what White Americans can do.

12. Pope Paul Who: Pope Paul VI What: Was a big help in spreading the belief in Christ. Where: Western Europe When: June 21, 1963 Why: Pope Paul VI decided to follow in John XXIII’s footsteps and spread Christ.

13. Malcolm X Who: Malcolm X. What: Was an African American Muslim speaker. Also, was a Civil Rights Activist. Violent. Where: United States. When: Civil Rights Movement Era. Why: Malcolm X believed that all Americans should be treated equality, and have equal rights, no matter what color, religion, or race.

14. British Politician Sex Who: John Profumo What: Had an affair with Christine Keeler, the mistress of an alleged Russian Spy. Where: Europe When: 1963 Why: This is important because the U.S. was already having trouble trusting government officials, and now this happens, which makes it even harder to trust them.

15. JFK Who: John Fitzgerald Kennedy. What: President John Fitzgerald Kennedy assassinated. Where: Dallas, Texas. When: November 22 nd, 1963. Why: Lee Harvey Oswald, a pro-Castro activist, was upset with JFK for multiple reasons. Bay of Pigs Invasion, and all other attempts to rid Castro of rule in Cuba.