Historical figures in Dallas

The atlas holds 8 people and 10 moments here, from 1963 to 1984. The most recorded lives are John F. Kennedy, Michael Jackson and Ronald Reagan. Among them Writers, Performers and Political Leaders, across the Cold War and the Space Age.

Notable people

  1. I. M. Pei

    in 1964

    1 moment here

    Ieoh Ming Pei was a Chinese-American architect whose work ranged from U.S. civic and cultural buildings to major projects in China, France, and the…

  2. John F. Kennedy

    in 1963

    3 moments here

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…

  3. Lyndon B. Johnson

    in 1963

    1 moment here

    Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973) was a Texas-born teacher, congressman, senator, vice president, and the 36th president of the United States.…

  4. Michael Jackson

    in 1984

    1 moment here

    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist whose career began with the Jackson 5 and developed into global solo stardom.…

  5. Richard Nixon

    in 1963

    1 moment here

    Richard Milhous Nixon was an American lawyer, naval officer, congressman, senator, vice president, and the 37th president of the United States.…

  6. Ronald Reagan

    in 1984

    1 moment here

    American broadcaster, actor, labor leader, governor of California, and 40th president of the United States.…

  7. Tina Turner

    in 1976

    1 moment here

    Tina Turner (Anna Mae Bullock) was an American-born Swiss singer, songwriter, actress, and author.…

  8. V. S. Naipaul

    in 1984

    1 moment here

    Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul was a Trinidad-born British novelist, essayist, and travel writer.…

Moments

  1. 1963 Arrived at Dallas Love Field John F. Kennedy
  2. 1963 Died at Parkland Hospital John F. Kennedy
  3. 1963 Shot in Dealey Plaza John F. Kennedy
  4. 1963 Sworn in aboard Air Force One Lyndon B. Johnson
  5. 1963 Baker Hotel stay before Kennedy assassination Richard Nixon
  6. 1964 Dallas City Hall survey I. M. Pei
  7. 1976 Flight from Ike Turner Tina Turner
  8. 1984 Republican National Convention reporting V. S. Naipaul
  9. 1984 Performs with Eddie Van Halen in Irving Michael Jackson
  10. 1984 Accepts renomination in Dallas Ronald Reagan

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