1960s Timeline

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Apr 11, 2023

🚨Assassination Attempt Made on Former Maj. Edwin Walker

🚨Apr. 11, 1963 - Former Major General Edwin A. Walker was the victim of an attempted rifle assassination at about 9 p.m. last night...

May 21, 2022

Another Attempt To Assassinate De Gaulle Is Foiled

May 21, 1962 - A plot to assassinate President de Gaulle (pictured) of France was reported today to have been foiled by the police....

Aug 28, 2021

President Kennedy Nearly Assassinated Last December

Aug. 28, 1961 - President Kennedy may have been saved from assassination last December because Mrs. Kennedy unexpectedly appeared with...

Aug 2, 2021

Kennedy Chooses Gerald A. Behn to Head Secret Service Detail

Aug. 2, 1961 - Gerald A. Behn (pictured with President Kennedy), a Secret Service agent since 1939, was given responsibility today for...