52 years of hurt and what happened back then!
John F Kennedy was murdered!
Martin Luther King Jr.’s launched the world famous “I Have a Dream” speech,
the beginning of Beatlemania
the Vietnam War was underway
Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) getting his poetic mouth taped by trainer Angelo Dundee during his weigh-in before big fight with Doug Jones,
UK’s hope of European entry vetoed by President of France Charles De Gaulle
The Profumo Affair rocked the British Government
Oh yes and this West Ham team beat Liverpool at Anfield 2-1 with goals from Martin Peters and Geoff Hurst despite the Reds scoring through Roger Hunt!
West Ham: Jim Standen, Bobby Moore, Joe Kirkup, Jack Burkett, Dave Bickles, Ronnie Boyce, Martin Peters, Peter Brabrook, Brian Dear, Johnny Byrne and Geoff Hurst