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1 day ago · Assassination of John F. Kennedy. On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was assassinated while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was in the vehicle with his wife, Jacqueline, Texas Governor John Connally, and Connally's wife, Nellie, when he was fatally ...
- Lee Harvey Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald (October 18, 1939 – November 24, 1963) was...
- Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
On June 5, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy was shot by Sirhan Sirhan...
- Died in Office
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 persons have...
- John F. Kennedy Assassination Conspiracy Theories
A handbill circulated on November 21, 1963, one day before...
- John F. Kennedy Assassination Rifle
The 6.5 mm Carcano rifle owned by Lee Harvey Oswald. The...
- State Funeral of John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy and Patricia Kennedy Lawford following...
- Johnson Inauguration
The first inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson as the 36th...
- Lee Harvey Oswald
2 days ago · 1st: January 9, 1963 – December 30, 1963. 2nd: January 7, 1964 – October 3, 1964. The 88th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C., from January 3, 1963, to January 3 ...
- 100 senators, 435 representatives
- Democratic
- Democratic
- Lyndon B. Johnson (D), (until November 22, 1963), Vacant, (from November 22, 1963)
1 day ago · The history of the United States from 1945 to 1964 was a time of high economic growth and general prosperity. It was also a time of confrontation as the capitalist United States and its allies politically opposed the Soviet Union and other communist states; the Cold War had begun. African Americans united and organized, and a triumph of the ...
Jan 31, 2024 · As The Beatles captured the hearts of millions, founding member Paul McCartney captured it all on his Pentax camera. Traveling from the UK to New York—just as “the boys” did six decades ago—Eyes of the Storm takes us inside the frenzy of Beatlemania in 1963–64, when the band’s first U.S. tour skyrocketed them to superstardom.
3 days ago · Clean Air Act of 1963 and early amendments. The Clean Air Act of 1963 (Pub. L. Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–206) was the first federal legislation to permit the U.S. federal government to take direct action to control air pollution. It extended the 1955 research program, encouraged cooperative state, local, and federal action to ...
- An Act to improve, strengthen, and accelerate programs for the prevention and abatement of air pollution, as amended.
4 days ago · The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is dedicated to the memory of our nation's thirty-fifth president and to all those who through the art of politics seek a new and better world. Columbia Point, Boston MA 02125 (617) 514-1600. Motion picture covering President John F. Kennedy's address at the commencement ceremony for American ...
5 days ago · The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( Pub. L. 88–352, 78 Stat. 241, enacted July 2, 1964) is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, [a] and national origin. [4] It prohibits unequal application of voter registration requirements, racial segregation in schools and ...
- July 2, 1964; 59 years ago
- Title 42—The Public Health and Welfare