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July 1962
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July 10 Martin Luther King & Abernathy choose to go to jail for their part in Dec. Albany demos.
- July 12 Unidentified Negro man (secretly sent by JFK) pays MLK's fine
- July 19 First tv picture crosses Atlantic ocean by Telstar satellite
- July 27 Martin Luther King back in jail (to Aug 10)
July 1964
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July 2 LBJ signs Civil Rights Act: public facilities opened to all
- July Kesey & Merry Pranksters' first Magic Bus trip (to NY)
- July 18 Negro uprising in Harlem
- July 20 Brooklyn Negro uprising
- July 22 Rochester Negro uprising
July 1965
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July First Provo manifesto appears in Amsterdam
- July 25 Dylan goes rock and gets booed at Newport Folk Fest (backed up by Paul Butterfield Blues Band) (and wearing London mod)
July 1966
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July 13 Eight Chicago nurses killed by Richard Speck
- J 15-22 Negro, Puerto Rican uprising Brooklyn
- July 16 SF: Negro off-duty policeman shooting of Negro
- armed robbery suspect followed by Hunters Pt demonstrations
- July 18 Negro uprising Jacksonville, Fla
- J 18-23 Negro uprising Cleveland
- July 24 McClure's "The Beard" busted at Fillmore
- J 28-29 White gangs invade Baltimore Negro district
- July 29 Dylan motorcycle accident ->15 mos convalesence
July 1967
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July?? First Reggae Sunsplash Festival
- July 2 Congress passes Selective Service Act reform: ends grad student deferments & puts them in a pool to be drafted in June 68
- (July 5 Diggers become the Free City Collective)
- July 11 Fonteyn & Nureyev busted in Haight
- July 12-17 Negro uprising, Newark, NJ (set off bycab driver John Smith's beating by police, after arrest for tailgating & driving the wrong way on one-way street) 1000 injured, 1400 arrested, 16 mill dollars property damage
- July 19 Congress outlaws crossing state lines to "incite to riot"
- J 23-30 Detroit Negro uprising: largest U.S. riot of the century
- July 25 H. Rap Brown speech in Cambridge is followed by uprising (rt bef next) 1,100 at Black Power Conference in Newark: Playwright LeRoi Jones; H. Rap Brown of SNCC; Charles Kenyatta of the Harlem Mau Maus; Ron Karenga of US; Dick Gregory
- July 26 H. Rap Brown arrested Washington airport under the new law
- July 27 Uprisings: Toledo, Ohio; Rochester, NY; East Harlem (Puerto Rican youths); Pontiac, Mich +++ (100+ cities) Natl Guard called out for first time in quarter century
July 1968
--http://www.well.com/user/mareev/TIMELINE/list60-75.text
- July 4 Graham first concert at Fillmore West (Van Ness & Market)
- July Yellow Submarine movie
- July Haight Ashbury riot (including B of A burning leads to H.I.P. boarding up their stores Wallace campaign, and McGovern enters the race
- J 23-24 Cleveland black uprising
- July Pope's birth control encyclical
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty signed
- Operation Breadbasket, Chicago, begins with boycott of A&P stores over discrim in hiring, with Jesse Jackson, 27, as head?
- July U.S. Vietnam troops increase by 19,000 to 535,000
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