1961 βΆ US Severes Diplomatic Relations with Cuba
President Eisenhower severs diplomatic relations with Cuba.Year
1960
1961
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1979
π° Cuba Nationalizes US-Owned Property
Cuban leader Fidel Castro orders the nationalisation of all American-owned property.βΆ
CubaUSEconomicsNationalizationCold WarPoliticsPropertyCastroRevolution
π° US Imposes Partial Embargo on Cuba
The US places a partial embargo on Cuba, banning the export of all items except food and medicine.βΆ
CubaEmbargoTradeCold WarUSRestrictions
π€ US Severes Diplomatic Relations with Cuba
President Eisenhower severs diplomatic relations with Cuba.βΆ

CubaUSDiplomacyCold WarPoliticsForeign Relations
πΊπΈ John F. Kennedy Becomes US President
John F. Kennedy becomes President of the United States.βΆ

USKennedyPresidentPoliticsCold WarLeadership
π€ US and East Germany Establish Diplomatic Relations
The United States and East Germany begin diplomatic relations.βΆ
East GermanyUSDiplomacyCold WarGermanyInternational RelationsPoliticsDetente
π€ US and China Normalize Diplomatic Relations
The United States and China normalize diplomatic relations.βΆ
United StatesChinadiplomacynormalizationCold Warstrategic alliance