1950s/1960s Timeline (Canadian History)

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Events

The Gouzenko Affair

September 5, 1945

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

1949 - present

The Korean War

1950 - 1954

The Warsaw Pact

1955 - 1991

The Vietnam War

November 1 1955 - April 30 1975

The Suez Crisis

29 October 1956 - 7 November 1956

Sputnik Launched (USSR)

1957

The Berlin Wall

1961 - 1989

Yuri Gagarin becomes the first man in space

April 12, 1961

USSR

The Cuban Missile Crisis (October Crisis)

October 16 1962 - October 28 1962

Proxy war

Lester B. Pearson as PM

April 22 1963 - April 20 1968

Expo 67

April 27 1967 - October 29 1967

Charles de Gaulle (French President) Speech

July 24 1967

Expo 67 speech " Vive le Quebec libre"

Pierre Trudeau as PM

1968 - 1979

Neil Armstrong Becomes the First Man on the Moon

july 1969

The 1972 Summit Series

September 1972