Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
1964 · Event
US Congress gives Johnson authority to use force in Vietnam without a declaration of war.
On these timelines: Cold War, Master, Southeast Asia
More from Cold War
- Solidarity movement in Poland (1980)
- Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia (1968)
- Hungarian Revolution (1956)
- Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan (1989)
- Henry Kissinger (1923)
- Helsinki Accords (1975)
- Truman Doctrine (1947)
- Long Telegram (1946)
Around 1964
- The Beatles (1960)
- Events of 1968 (1968)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Pop music: the 1960s (1960)
- Pop music: the 1970s (1970)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Hey Jude (The Beatles) (1968)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- She Loves You (The Beatles) (1963)
- Construction of Berlin Wall (1961)