The centre of attention

You can probably ask anyone over 65 where they were on the evening of 22 November, 1963, and there is a good chance they will be able to give you an answer. That was the day that US President John F Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, a death which sent shockwaves around the world. Many people will have their location on hearing that announcement imprinted into their memories. I was only three at the time, so I was almost certainly in bed when the news broke, and also remember nothing...