Robert Joseph Dole (July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021)
Longtime GOP Senator and Presidential candidate Bob Dole died
early Sunday morning in his sleep.
The Dole family issued a statement later saying America was
grieving the loss of "one of its heroes.”
Condolences from both Republicans and Democrats alike commemorating his nearly four decades of service.have
been received.
On November 29, 1963, President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed
a special commission to investigate the assassination of
President John F. Kennedy, which had occurred a week earlier,
on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas.
Johnson issued an Executive Order appointing the President’s
Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy which
became referred to as the Warren Commission, after its leader,
Chief Justice Earl Warren.
Gerald Ford (left) looks on as Chief Justice Earl Warren
presents the Commission’s report to President Lyndon
Johnson.
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CAMILLE BOHANNON
Ferdinand Magellan (February 4, 1480 – April 27, 1521)
After sailing through the dangerous straits below South America
that now bear his name, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan entered the Pacific Ocean with three ships, becoming the first
European explorer to reach the Pacific from the Atlantic.
ROSS SIMPSON
Texan Dooley Wilson is best known for his role as Rick’s
friend and piano player Sam in “Casablanca.”
CBS-TV anchorman Walter Cronkite as he removes his
glasses and prepares to announce the death of President
John F. Kennedy.
