The document summarizes key events of the 1960s decade including the first televised presidential debates, the Bay of Pigs invasion, the building of the Berlin Wall, the launch of the first man in space, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the assassinations of JFK, Malcolm X and MLK, the passage of the Civil Rights Act, Nelson Mandela being sentenced to life in prison, and the Woodstock concert. It also provides 1960s US population statistics, unemployment, national debt, average salary, minimum wage, life expectancy, auto deaths and notes 850,000 "war baby" freshmen entered college that decade with emergency housing setup.