1963 End Of The Innocence

Historical Highlights of 1963 …

•Nov 22, 1963, a day baby boomers will never forget; President Kennedy shot and killed in Dallas, Tex. Lyndon B. Johnson becomes President same day.•Bill Medley and his baritone brings us the sounds of the Righteous Brothers, performing for the first time. *Best Movie of 1963 is “Lawrence of Arabia” with Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn. Wins Academy Award for Best Picture.•Famous Births … Charles Barkley, Conan O'Brien, Brad Pitt.•Deaths … Robert Frost, Pope John XXIII, Aldous Huxley.•First inductees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame are announced.•Average Income per year was $5,807.00 •A hurricane and resulting Tsunami cause Flooding in East Pakistan Bangladesh kills 22,000•Nuclear Test Ban treaty.•Zip codes implemented in US.* Viet Nam is still Indochina.

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