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What was the first major news' story that you remember hearing about as a child?

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ThePerfectUsername · 70-79, M
Tokyo Olympics 1960. I particularly remember the music the BBC introduced it with.
pennynoodles · 56-60, F
I was still a twinkle in an eye at that point 😁@ThePerfectUsername
@ThePerfectUsername 64.i remember that music.Lyn Davies won the gold medal in the long jump.But I don't think six year old me knew at the time.