httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qXZp8bxpNY
(Thursday, April 20, 1961) — President Kennedy, following the anti-Castro Bay of Pigs invasion had been crushed, said today that United States’ restraint is “not inexhaustible” and that we do not intend to abandon Cuba to communism (CLICK HERE to watch Kennedy’s Apr. 20, 1961, speech).
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKlnM_n1s1E Cuban exile invaders surrender (at 5:00)
(Wednesday, April 19, 1961, afternoon) — At the Bay of Pigs, Cuban exile invaders surrendered.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKlnM_n1s1E Kennedy refuses to intervene (at 4:45)
(Tuesday, April 18, 1961) — At the Bay of Pigs, brigade leaders beg for help from nearby American warships, but President Kennedy refused tonight to grant permission for the navy to engage.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4OXm9-E8OQ
(Monday, April 17, 1961) — The Apartment, a comedy-drama film about a man who tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, wins Best Picture at the 33rd Academy Awards at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. Continue reading ‘The Apartment’ is Oscar’s Best Picture for 1960
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHIVGTNZ3Xg
(Friday, April 7, 1961, 10 p.m. ET) — While searching alone for water, the leader (Cliff Robertson) of a 1847 wagon train ends up in the future on tonight’s episode of The Twilight Zone.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qFvPJzOLz0
(Sunday, April 2, 1961) — A groom accused of murder and awaiting execution in The Far East is a pawn in a power struggle between the country’s Prime Minister and Defence Minister. All is not what it seems on tonight’s episode of Danger Man.
