This Week in Boomer History: Lenny Bruce … Gulf of Tonkin … Medicare

| July 28, 2014 | 0 Comments |

This Week in Boomer History: Lenny Bruce … Gulf of Tonkin … Medicare Lenny Bruce, President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare and Medicaid into law on July 30, 1965, at the Truman Presidential Library in Independence, Mo., a nod to President Harry S. Truman, who proposed the programs in 1945.

Politics   Print Lenny Bruce: Book Cover – How to Talk Dirty Noteworthy events from our shared experience On Aug. 1, 1981, MTV begins broadcasting in the United States. Its first video? “Video Killed the Radio Star” by the Buggles. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs  Medicare and Medicaid into law […]

 

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