LifestylegalleryThe defining moments of the 1960sThe swinging sixties has been voted Britain's defining decade - here's its most iconic momentsBookmarkShareLifestyleBySamantha Gildea07:30, 30 SEP 2014One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind - Neil Armstrong's landing on the moon in 1969 was defined the sixties' most defining moment1 of 28JFK's assassination in 1963 came in second place in the poll2 of 28In third place was the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King in 19683 of 28In fourth place was England's 1966 World Cup win4 of 28Jack and Bobby Charlton were swarmed by youngsters during a civic reception following their World Cup victory5 of 28The fifth defining moment of the sixties: The Beatles recording their first single in 1962 (Image: Paul Berriff)6 of 28In sixth place: Martin Luther King delivers his 'I have a dream speech' in 1963 (Image: Tony Fischer/Flickr)7 of 28The approval of the birth control pill in 1960 came seventh (Image: Nate Grigg/Flickr)8 of 28In eight place: the building of the Berlin Wall in 19619 of 28The Berlin Wall was more than 87 miles long10 of 28Soldiers patrolled the wall11 of 28The ninth most defining moment of the sixties was the death of Marlyn Monroe, according to the poll12 of 28Marilyn was found dead at her home in August 196213 of 28In 10th place: The first appearance of the miniskirt in 196514 of 2811th place: Nelson Mandela sentenced to life in prison in 196415 of 2812 place: The birth of the civil rights movement in 196316 of 2813th place: The first James Bond Movie - Dr No, starring Sean Connery and Ursula Andress (Image: Columbia Pictures/IMDB)17 of 2814th Place: The release of the Rolling Stones mega hit, '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction' in 196518 of 2815th place: The assassination of human rights activist Malcolm X in 196519 of 2816th place: Fashion icon Twiggy was named the face of 1966 by the Daily Express20 of 28The model and actress brought out her own clothing line the following year21 of 2817th place: The first Doctor Who episode, starring William Hartnell as the Doctor, was aired in 196322 of 2811 actors followed in his footsteps to take over the iconic role, the latest being Scottish star Peter Capaldi23 of 2818th place: The Manson Family Murders: Cult leader Charles Manson instructed his 'family' to murder actress Sharon Tate and others at her home, and married couple Leno and Rosemary LaBianca24 of 28Sharon Tate was pregnant when she was murdered in 196925 of 2819th place: Andy Warhol displays his Campbell's Soup Can artwork in 1962 (Image: Bfick/Flickr)26 of 28Andy Warhol was a film-maker and the leader of the Pop Art Underground, based in his studio27 of 2820th place: The first Super Bowl, which saw the Green Bay Packers the Kansas City Chiefs, 35-10 (stock picture) (Image: Cliff/Flickr)28 of 28