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D.C. Stadium

A Look Back at the 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at the D.C. Stadium

December 7, 2021November 22, 2013 by ghostsofdc
Kennedy throwing out the first pitch in 1962

Take a look back at the 1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, held at the new D.C. Stadium (now RFK). See President John F. Kennedy throw out the first pitch in this historic game.

Categories Historical Events, Notable People & Places Tags 1960s, baseball, D.C. Stadium, John F Kennedy

“Bigger Than Jesus” Beatles Play D.C. Stadium in ’66

November 1, 2023February 13, 2013 by ghostsofdc
The Beatles at D.C. Stadium in 1966

Beatles became embroiled in a massive controversy with John Lennon’s incendiary comments.

Categories Notable People & Places Tags 1960s, D.C. Stadium, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, RFK Stadium, Ringo Starr, The Beatles 5 Comments
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