Daily Archives: June 22, 2013

John Lennon makes solo appearance on ‘Juke Box Jury’ 50 years ago this hour (1963)



Audio: 'The Beatles - Juke Box Jury (29th June 1963)'

(Saturday, June 22, 1963, 8:30-9:15 p.m. BST) — John Lennon appeared without the other Beatles tonight on the BBC television show Juke Box Jury for broadcast on June 29, 1963, at 6:35 p.m. (only some of the audio survives).

Former First Lady Pat Nixon dies 20 years ago this hour (1993)


Video: 'Mini BIO - Pat Nixon'

(Tuesday, June 22, 1993, 5:45 a.m. EDT) — Former U.S. First Lady Patricia Nixon, who served with her husband President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1974, died at her home in Park Ridge, New Jersey, today, the day after her 53rd wedding anniversary. She was 81. Her daughters and husband were by her side.