Video: 'Fred M. Vinson Sworn In'
(Monday, June 24, 1946) — Fred M. Vinson, retiring Secretary of the Treasury, was sworn in as thirteenth Chief Justice of the United States today (succeeding the late Harlan F. Stone) at an unusual ceremony on the South Portico of the White House, where President Harry S. Truman said that the traditional respect of Americans for the courts would be enhanced by Vinson’s service on the bench.
Video: 'The Beatles - Live in Munich, Germany (June 24th, 1966) - All Available Footage' (tonight's show begins at 9:01)
(Friday, June 24, 1966, 9:00 p.m. Central European Time) — The Beatles performed the second of two shows tonight at the Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich, Germany, on their tour of Germany, Japan and the Philippines. Continue reading The Beatles perform second of two shows at Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich 60 years ago this hour (June 24 1966)
Video: 'The Beatles - Live in Munich, Germany (June 24th, 1966) - All Available Footage' (afternoon show at 0:00-9:00)
(Friday, June 24, 1966, 5:15 p.m. CET) — The Beatles launched what would become their final world tour today with the first of two shows at the Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich, Germany. Continue reading The Beatles launch final world tour at Circus-Krone-Bau in Munich 60 years ago this hour (June 24 1966)
