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William Clay Ford Sr.
1963Nov, 22

William Clay Ford Sr. buys the Detroit Lions for $4.5 million.

William Clay Ford Sr. (March 14, 1925 – March 9, 2014) was an American businessman. He served on the boards of Ford Motor Company and the Edison Institute. Ford owned the Detroit Lions National Football League (NFL) franchise. He was the youngest child of Edsel Ford and was the last surviving grandchild of Henry Ford.

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    John F. Kennedy signs the ratification of the Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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    Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald