Kings Mountain High School - Milestones Yearbook (Kings Mountain, NC)

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1960 — Majority of Class of ’78 was born. 1961 — President Kennedy establishes the Peace Corp on March 1. 1962 — Radio television tour of White House with Jacqueline Kennedy is filmed for television on Jan. 15. 1963 — President Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas on Nov. 22. 1964 — The Beatles make their first appearance in the U.S. on the Ed Sullivan Show. 1965 — War in Vietnam is expanded as U.S. begins air attacks on North Vietnam on Feb. 7. 1966 — Listings by Billboard of the top ten artists on singles are: The Beatles The Rolling Stones Lovin’ Spoonful The Beach Boys The Mama’s and The Papa’s Herb Alpert The Tijuana Brass Paul Revere The Raiders Simon Garfunkel Herman’s Hermits Gary Lewis The Playboys

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1967 — Mini skirts and boots are an important part of the fashion picture. 1968 — Joe Namath, New York Jets quarterback, wins Most Valuable Player award in the AFL. 1969 — Neil Armstrong walks on moon, July 20. 1970 — ‘Love Story” is first released starring Ryan O’Neal and Ali MacGraw 1971 — Heroin invades new consumer markets. 1972 — Mark Spitz wins seven gold metals for the U.S. at the Summer Olympic Games in Munich. 1973 — On May 22, Nixon states that he was not aware of the coverup of the Watergate break in. 1974 — Stevie Wonder resumes career after a near-fatal car accident near Salisbury, N.C. 1975 — Last U.S. troops withdraw from Vietnam 1976 — U.S.A.’s 200th Birthday. 1977 — Elvis Dies on August 16. 1978 — Class of ’78 graduates.