1968 remains arguably the most historic year in modern American history . Comment: North Korea captured a U.S. ship ; Olympic athletes raised fists in Black Power salute . With the Apollo 8 mission , for the first time in history humans orbited the Moon .
1968 remains arguably the most historic year in modern American history . Revered leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy were assassinated . North Korea captured a U.S. ship ; Olympic athletes raised fists in Black Power salute . With the Apollo 8 mission , for the first time in history humans orbited the Moon .