US HISTORY TIMELINE
Published on Dec 03, 2015
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1)January 20 inauguration of John F. Kennedy as a president of the United States
Photo by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
2)Before October 16,1962
CIA had information regarding soviet missiles situated in Cuba but they could not prove it to the president
Photo by frankieleon
3) October 16 1962 U2 spy plane detects soviet nuclear missiles in the Cuba.
CIA now have proof
Photo by Thomas Ormston
4)Same October 16 XCOM committee has it's first meeting in which brightest minds of America were trying to solve this crisis
Photo by thesmuggler- Night of the Swallow"
5) even more pictures are analyzed and showed to XCOM committee next day, which showed missiles capable of traveling 2000 miles
Photo by Pierre J.
6)October 18 1962, president Kennedy meets soviet minister and asks about the missiles without usage of the photos
Photo by mrrobertwade (wadey)
7) October 19,1962 XCOM suggests setting a quarantine in Cuba
8) President Kennedy gives one of the most important speeches in the history, regarding possibilities of nuclear war and setting quarantine zone around Cuba
9) October 24 ,1962
Krushchev refuses to remove missiles in Cuba, stating that America will not threaten soviets
10)October 26,27 US pilots are ordered to fly frequently over Cuba and begin to talk about invading Cuba
11) October 28 1962 after a letter from Krushchev president Kennedy agrees to not invade Cuba ,if USSR will remove its missiles
12) 28 of October 1962
Krushchev gives an official statement, via radio, that Soviet Union will remove its missiles
13) PEACE AT LAST
AFTER LETTER FROM KRUSCHEV GOT INTO WHITE HOUSE CONFLICT WAS ENDED
Photo by Matt. Create.
