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    • Aug 22, 1963
    Gene Autry sits to the immediate right of president John F. Kennedy during a formal lunch at the White House
    Aug 28, 1963
    Martin Luther King delivers his "I Have A Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March On Washington. On hand are "It Ain't Me, Babe" songwriter Bob Dylan and Peter, Paul & Mary
    Nov 3, 1963
    The Stoneman Family appears on the cover of the Washington Post magazine
    Feb 11, 1964
    The Beatles give their first U.S. performance at the Washington Coliseum in Washington, D.C. Three of the four members will receive credits as songwriters on future country hits
    Apr 5, 1964
    General Douglas MacArthur dies at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He gave a speech that inspired Gene Autry to write "Old Soldiers Never Die" in 1951. MacArthur will also be referenced in Bill Anderson's 1970 country hit "Where Have All Our Heroes Gone"
    Apr 24, 1965
    The Beach Boys appear in concert at the Washington Coliseum in the District of Columbia. With Bruce Johnston now performing in the band, it marks the last show in which Glen Campbell covers for Brian Wilson
    Jul 30, 1965
    President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Social Security Act of 1965, which establishes Medicare. The program will be referenced in George Jones' 1992 single "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair"
    Sep 20, 1965
    Minnesota congressman Al Quie recognizes Jimmy Dean's patriotism by having his name added to the Congregational Record
    Feb 14, 1967
    Eddy Arnold attends a White House dinner in Washington, D.C., at the request of the president's daughter, Lynda Bird Johnson. Arnold barely makes it in time after getting stuck in an elevator
    Jun 9, 1968
    Georgetown University holds its commencement exercises, graduating future president Bill Clinton and "Take Me Home, Country Roads" songwriter Bill Danoff
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