(Saturday, November 23, 1963) — “I’m Leaving It Up to You” by Dale and Grace peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks (Nov. 23/30, 1963). Continue reading ‘I’m Leaving It Up to You’ by Dale and Grace peaks at #1 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1963)
Category Archives: 1960s
‘Washington Square’ by The Village Stompers peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1963)
(Saturday, November 23, 1963) — “Washington Square” by The Village Stompers peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Washington Square’ by The Village Stompers peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1963)
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Lyndon B. Johnson sworn-in as 36th U.S. President following JFK’s assassination 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
Video: 'Lyndon Johnson Swearing-in Nov 22, 1963'
(Friday, November 22, 1963, 2:38 p.m. CST) — 98 minutes after U.S. President John F. Kennedy was pronounced dead from gunshot wounds to his upper back and head while riding in an open presidential car in Dallas, Texas, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn-in today as the 36th President of the United States by U.S. District Judge Sarah T. Hughes, on board Air Force One prior to the airplane’s departure from Dallas. Continue reading Lyndon B. Johnson sworn-in as 36th U.S. President following JFK’s assassination 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy fatally wounded while riding in Dallas motorcade 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
Video: 'JFK Assassination Zapruder 18fps no interpolatation HD stabilized motion panorama - 60th anniversary'
(Friday, November 22, 1963, 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy, 46, was fatally shot today by a sniper while riding as a passenger in a Lincoln Continental motorcade in Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Continue reading U.S. President John F. Kennedy fatally wounded while riding in Dallas motorcade 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
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U.S. President John F. President and Mrs. Kennedy arrive at Love Field in Dallas 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
Video: 'November 22, 1963 - President John F. Kennedy and party arriving Love Field Airport, Dallas, Texas' (note: Air Force One landed at 11:38 a.m.; the Kennedys disembarked at 11:42 a.m. and departed in a motorcade at 11:48 a.m.)
(Friday, November 22, 1963, 11:38 a.m. CST) — U.S. President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy touched down at Love Field in Dallas, Texas, this morning, completing a short flight from Fort Worth during a two-day five-city tour of Texas. Continue reading U.S. President John F. President and Mrs. Kennedy arrive at Love Field in Dallas 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy addresses Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce in what would turn out to be his last speech 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
Video: 'President Kennedy's speech at the Forth Worth Chamber of Commerce breakfast'
(Friday, November 22, 1963, 9:25 a.m. CST) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy addressed the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce this morning in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Texas in what would turn out to be his final public speech. Continue reading U.S. President John F. Kennedy addresses Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce in what would turn out to be his last speech 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
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The Beatles release second studio album ‘With The Beatles’ in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
Video: 'With the Beatles (Full Album)' (14 songs)
(Friday, November 22, 1963) — With the Beatles, the second studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, was released today in the United Kingdom on Parlophone, eight months after the band’s debut album Please Please Me. Continue reading The Beatles release second studio album ‘With The Beatles’ in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 22 1963)
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U.S. President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy land in San Antonio to begin two-day, five-city tour of Texas 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 21 1963)
Video: '"THE LAST TWO DAYS" (1963 FILM) [HIGH-QUALITY UPGRADE]' (JFK lands in San Antonio at 0:34)
(Thursday, November 21, 1963, 1:30 p.m. CST) — U.S. President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrived in San Antonio this afternoon to begin a two-day, five-city tour of Texas. Continue reading U.S. President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy land in San Antonio to begin two-day, five-city tour of Texas 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 21 1963)
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The Beatles asked in Carlisle whether government should pay for the group’s police protection 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 21 1963)
Video: 'The Beatles and fans interviews at ABC Cinema Carlisle, Cumbria, UK, 21st November 1963'
(Thursday, November 21, 1963, tonight’s shows were scheduled to begin at 6:15 and 8:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles were interviewed today at ABC Cinema in Carlisle, asked about whether government funds should be spent on police protection for the group. Continue reading The Beatles asked in Carlisle whether government should pay for the group’s police protection 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 21 1963)
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The Beatles filmed in color performing at Manchester’s ABC Cinema 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 20 1963)
Video: 'The Beatles Come To Town (ABC Cinema, Manchester) - British Pathe Raw Footage - 20 November 1963'
(Wednesday, November 20, 1963, first show scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. GMT) — The Beatles were filmed by Pathé News performing “She Loves You and “Twist And Shout” during the first of two shows performed tonight at Manchester’s ABC Cinema on the 16th date of the rock music band’s 1963 Autumn Tour. Continue reading The Beatles filmed in color performing at Manchester’s ABC Cinema 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 20 1963)
