Historical place archive

Yokosuka in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Yokosuka in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1957–1957

Historical events in Yokosuka

1957

12 September 1957
Yokosuka Arrival
Lee Harvey Oswald · Assassination of Kennedy, JF

The USS Bexar reached Yokosuka on September 12, after which Lee joined Marine Air Control Squadron 1 at Atsugi.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Yokosuka. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.