HAPPY FREAKIN' 44th HENRI
OTHER GREAT THINGS FROM 63
1963 Headline News
President Kennedy is assassinated on November 22 in Dallas while riding in a motorcade with John B. Connally of Texas, who is severely wounded.
The Supreme Court rules states must provide free legal counsel for all defendants in criminal cases.
Dr. Martin Luther King leads a massive march on Washington in support of equal rights for blacks and delivers his famous speech, "I have a dream..."
For the first time in history, a British group- the Beatles- dominates England's pop music charts.
Color TV is relayed via satellite for the first time.
Lee Harvey Oswald, who is thought to be the assassin of President Kennedy, is shot by nightclub owner Jack Ruby.
3 Comments:
Thank you very much !!!
wow, that was very sweet of you, kim. great job on the photos.
I love those facts you put under the photo! And I remember most of those events! :) This was a very active period, full of hope! :)
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