may 1, 1960 - U-2 Spy Plane Incident
Description:
On this date, an American plane was shot down by the Soviet Union. The plane was on a test run and was meant for us to fly around without detection. ( Hence Spy Plane). But no matter how hard we tried, the Soviet Union knew that we had this plane and where it was. They shot it down because they didn't want to get attacked...Added to timeline:
Date:
may 1, 1960
Now
~ 64 years ago
