General Westmoreland takes over head of U.S. forces in Vietnam. Anti-war protesters immolate themselves in public places. Malcolm X shot to death. PepsiCo Inc. is formed. Bob Dylan is booed off a Newport Folk Festival stage for using an electric guitar.
Race riots erupt in Watts.
UCI holds its first commencement. Ronald Reagan wins Californian governorship. Indira Ghandi becomes Premier of India. The Cultural Revolution is launched in China. The first pictures of the earth are taken from the moon.