JFK + 50

I grew up in the 60s & JFK became & remains my hero. JFK+50 highlights the key events relating to JFK in an "on this day in history" format & includes other events in US & world history. The daily postings read as if published in a newspaper on the day of the event.

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Thursday, October 30, 2025

"COMPLETE DISREGARD FOR WELFARE OF MANKIND"

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SOVIETS EXPLODE 'MOST POWERFUL' ATOMIC BOMB 'IN HISTORY' Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On October 30, 1961, The White House ann...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

"THE OUTCOME COULD HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT"

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  WORLD ESCAPES NUCLEAR DISASTER AS MISSILE CRISIS ENDS Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On October 29, 1962, the world celebrated the end of the 1...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025

"THANK GOD IT'S ALL OVER!"

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SOVIETS 'RETREAT', MISSILES TO BE DISMANTLED & RETURNED TO RUSSIA Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) At 9 a.m. Washington time on Sunday...
Monday, October 27, 2025

"JFK DISTURBED BY DEATH OF MAJ. ANDERSON"

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U.S. PILOT SHOT DOWN BY SOVIET MISSILES AS HE RETURNED FROM MISSION OVER CUBA Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On October 27, 1962, President John...
Sunday, October 26, 2025

"EVERYONE NEEDS PEACE, BOTH CAPITALISTS & COMMUNISTS"

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KHRUSHCHEV OFFERS RESOLUTION TO MISSILE CRISIS Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On October 26, 1962, President John F. Kennedy received a letter f...
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