As you can see from the photograph, my parentsâ hallway fixtures were entirely enclosed by a rectangular glass âglobeâ (which is, apparently an antique, as a replacement globe of the same variety seems entirely unavailable through normal Internet channels).
A Georgetown staple where JFK allegedly proposed to Jackie is celebrating a milestone of itâs own. Martinâs Tavern is turning 80. Martinâs Tavern, established 1933. Martinâs has served a number of big names over the years. And itâs rumored to be the place where President Kennedy proposed to Jackie in whatâs now known as the restaurantâs proposal booth.
John F. Kennedy and his bride, Jacqueline, leave St. Mary's Catholic Church in Rhode Island after their wedding in 1953. By 1956, Jackie purportedly told her mom she was ready to split from her husband, reveals new biography 'Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis: A Life Beyond Her Wildest Dreams.' (AP)