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We think of the Twentieth Century as if it were just a moment ago, but actually, we’re already 25 years into the 21st Century. That means that many significant events that are now historical events are etched in the memories of the Boomer generation as if they only happened yesterday. Let’s see if you remember them too.
#1: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy (1963)
For many Boomers, the assassination of President John F Kennedy during a presidential motorcade in Dallas, Texas, is the first political event that many Baby Boomers will remember. For a lot of them, it signified a loss of innocence, and it didn’t help that it was a live broadcast to classrooms all over the country.
