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| Birth of De Lorean, John De Lorean, John | |
| 6th Jan Michigan Birth of John De Lorean |
| Birth of Engelbart, Douglas Engelbart, Douglas | |
| 30th Jan Oregon Birth of Douglas Engelbart |
| Birth of Kennedy, Francis Kennedy Kennedy, Robert Francis | |
| Brookline Birth of Robert Francis Kennedy |
| Birth of King, Riley B "B B" King, Riley B "B B" | |
| 16th Sep Birth of BB King |
| Birth of X, Malcolm X, Malcolm | |
| 19th May Omaha Birth of Malcolm X, Malcolm Little |
| Classification Galaxies Hubble, Edwin | |
| Introduces the classification of galaxies as spirals, barred spirals & ellipticals |
| Composition of Gershwin Opry, Grand Ole | |
| Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee, begins Saturday night radio broadcasts featuring regional music, helps fuse Southeastern and Western styles, creating country and western genre |
| Government Dawes, Charles Gates | |
| Appointed Vice President |
| Winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace |
| Government Kennedy, Robert Francis | |
| Brookline Birth of Robert Francis Kennedy |
| Governor Taylor Ross, Nellie | |
| 5th Jan Wyoming Appointed Governor of Wyoming, 1st female Governor in the USA |
| Major General MacArthur, Douglas | |
| Appointed Major General |
| Marriage of Hughes, Howard Hughes, Howard | |
| 1st June Howard Hughes marries Ella Rice |
| Nobel Prize Dawes, Charles Gates | |
| Winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace |
| Trial of Mitchell Mitchell, William Billy | |
| 17th Dec Found guilty of conduct prejudicial to the good of the armed services |