This day in history, Jan. 14, 2017

On Jan. 14, 1967, the Sixties’ “Summer of Love” unofficially began with a “Human Be-In,” a gathering of tens of thousands of young people for a counterculture event at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. In 1784, the United States ratified the Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary War; Britain followed suit in April 1784.

In 1963, he was sworn in as governor on a segregation platform

On this date in 1914, Henry Ford introduced the Model T assembly line, and in 1954, Joe DiMaggio married actress Marilyn Monroe. On Jan. 14, 1967, the Sixties’ “Summer of Love” unofficially began with a “Human Be-In,” a gathering of tens of thousands of young people for a counterculture event at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.