New York Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was on the presidential campaign trail as a Democratic candidate when he was fatally shot on this day in history, June 5, 1968, by an assassin at the Ambassador Hotel ...

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Almost fifty years ago, on March 31, 1968, Lyndon Johnson stunned everyone by announcing that he would not run for a second term as President. Johnson had gone on television at nine o’clock that ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. 1968 was the year the center did not hold. It was the year many Americans ...

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CNN’s Original Series Event “1968,” a four-part miniseries, airs Sunday, May 27, and Monday, May 28, at 9 p.m. ET. A president with low approval ratings. Tensions between the US and North Korea.