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On this day in 1963, President Johnson (below) named a commission
headed by Earl Warren to investigate the assassination of President
John F. Kennedy.
In this 1964 file photo, the bipartisan presidential commission to
investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy sits
for an official picture, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars office on
Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP)
President Lyndon B. Johnson.
The U.N. General Assembly on this day in 1947, passed a resolution
that called for the division of Palestine between Arabs and Jews.
The first airplane flight over the South Pole was made by U.S. Navy
Lt. Comdr. Richard E. Byrd on this day in 1929.
A Ford Trimotor aircraft, the Floyd Bennett (S/N NX4542), was
selected for the epic polar air journey.
On this day in 1981.
On this day in 1986.
On this day in 2001.
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