John Kennedy And Lyndon Johnson
President John F. Kennedy and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson attended the Griffith Stadium Opening Day on April 10, 1961. The stadium was recognized as the home of the expansion Senators and was placed in Washington, D.C. It was unusual for the president and vice president to be in the same room.
John Kennedy And Lyndon Johnson
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Jacques Plante
Montreal Canadiens goalie Jacques Plante spotted his opponent’s transfer without a mask just after a game between the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on December 18, 1957. Beginning in the 1959-60 season, Plante will be the first goalie in the NHL to wear a goaltender mask on a regular basis.
Jacques Plante