may 1, 1960 - U-2 Incident
Description:
- Soviet shot down US spy plane, the U-2, that was flying in Soviet territory to spy on information- Eisenhower took full responsibility for the U-2 incident, but Khrushchev denounced US and walked out of the Paris summit
Added to timeline:
Date:
may 1, 1960
Now
~ 65 years ago