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In reply to the discussion: Did You Watch Oswald Get Shot By Jack Ruby On Live TV ??? [View all]OwnedByCats
(805 posts)96. I was not alive
but my mother was telling me that even though she hasn't seen that footage since that time, she can still remember the expression on his face just before he was shot. They played it quite a fair bit in the days that followed, so she did see it enough times for it to be forever etched in her memory.
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I was four years old. All I remember is watching the funeral procession on live TV...
Tx4obama
Nov 2013
#2
It was 7 years before my birth. However, my father worked for the Milwaukee Journal...
ScreamingMeemie
Nov 2013
#3
I'm by no means a conspiracy theorist but that Ruby hit still gnaws at me.
Hassin Bin Sober
Nov 2013
#73
Yup. My father said that since I liked history so much, I better be watching all the coverage.
Comrade Grumpy
Nov 2013
#22
Yes. I was at a friend's house. I was the only one in the room at that time. When he got
alfredo
Nov 2013
#55
No, my daughter was 3 days old and I was visiting her & her mother in the hospital
tularetom
Nov 2013
#84