The week of July 13-19
1969, Apollo 11 launched from Cape Kennedy in Florida on the first manned mission to the surface of the moon. 1999, John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, Carolyn, and her sister, Lauren Bessette, died when their single-engine plane, piloted by Kennedy, plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. July 17: 1862, during the…