Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six Sunday, October 21, 1962: After attending Mass at St. Stephen’s Church with Mrs. Kennedy, the President meets with General Walter… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six Sunday, October 21, 1962: After attending Mass at St. Stephen’s Church with Mrs. Kennedy, the President meets with General Walter… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Six
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Five “I had heard the military take positions, which if wrong, had the advantage that no one would be around at… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Five
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Four Friday, October 19, 1962: President Kennedy leaves for a scheduled campaign trip to Ohio and Illinois. In Washington, his advisers… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Four
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Three Thursday, October 18, 1962: President Kennedy met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko (yes, Thirteen Days states this happened on Wednesday, the… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Three
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Two Wednesday, October 17, 1962: American military units begin moving to bases in the Southeastern U.S. as intelligence photos from… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day Two
Cuban Missile Crisis: Day One At 8:45 AM on Tuesday, October 16, 1962, President Kennedy, still in his pajamas, had his breakfast interrupted by National Security… Read More »Cuban Missile Crisis: Day One
Today in History: September 6, 1961 – Kennedy Urges Americans to Build Bomb Shelters In a letter to the members of the Committee on… Read More »Today in History: September 6, 1961 – Kennedy Urges Americans to Build Bomb Shelters
Today in History: September 25, 1961 & 2018 – Addresses Before the UN General Assemblies Today, President Trump addressed the UN General Assembly. It was… Read More »Today in History: September 25, 1961 & 2018 – Addresses Before the UN General Assemblies
Today in History: September 12, 1962 – Kennedy’s “We Go to the Moon” Speech On September 12, 1962, at Rice University in Houston, Texas, President Kennedy… Read More »Today in History: September 12, 1962 – Kennedy’s “We Go to the Moon” Speech
On July 25, 1961, President Kennedy addressed the American people on radio and television about the Berlin Crisis. He stated that: A theme of many… Read More »Berlin Crisis Speech (1961)