1963: A-Changin' Times of 50 years ago

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1963: A-Changin' Times of 50 years ago

Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan smiles as he talks about the progress his NBA basketball team is making during an interview with The Associated Press Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Former NBA basketball player Charles Barkley is shown in August 2008. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

American televangelist Joel Osteen, with his wife Victoria, during a 2010 event. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Director Quentin Tarantino reacts as he delivers a speech during the closing ceremony of the 5th edition of the Lumiere Festival, in Lyon in 2013. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Comedian Conan O'Brien delivers a comedy routine during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in April 2013 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Marovich-Pool/Getty Images)

Johnny Depp is shown at UK Premiere of 'The Lone Ranger' at Odeon Leicester Square in 2013 in London. (Photo by Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images)

Actress Helen Hunt arrives at the Oscars in 2013 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Actress Lisa Kudrow spent 10 seasons Phoebe Buffay on the TV show "Friends." (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for CW)

Rapper Coolio performs live on stage at The Falls Music and Arts Festival in 2012 in Lorne, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Singer and pianist Tori Amos performs during her concert on the indoor stage of Papp Laszlo Arena in Budapest, Hungary in 2007. (AP Photo/MTI, Peter Kollanyi)

Singer Whitney Houston, shown in 2011, died on Feb.11, 2012. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Atlanta Braves' Fred McGriff watches as the ball goes over the right field fence blowing Houston Astros' Darryl Kile's no-hitter with a home run in the seventh inning April 3, 1997 in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Actor/ producer Brad Pitt arrives at the '12 Years A Slave' Premiere during the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival at Princess of Wales Theatre in 2013 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints talks with Saints QB Drew Brees in 2013. (Photo by Ron Antonelli/Getty Images)

Young visitors get their first glimpse of Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" at the National Gallery of Art, Jan. 14, 1963, in Washington, D.C. Crowds have clustered around the painting, on loan from the Louvre in Paris, since it was unveiled. (AP Photo)

The cast of the television show General Hospital speak during The Paley Center for Media Presents "General Hospital: Celebrating 50 years and Looking Forward" at The Paley Center for Media on April 12, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind" is released in May. During that year, he would also write the lyrics to "The Times they are A-Changin'." Here he plays the harmonica and acoustic guitar in March 1963 at an unknown location. (AP Photo)

Cctress Elizabeth Taylor is shown in 1962 during the filming of the famous movie "Cleopatra" in Rome's Cinecitta Studio in Italy, which at the time of filming was the most expensive film ever made. (AP Photo)

Actor Sean Connery, left, actress Phyllis Newman and conductor Leonard Bernstein are shown at the premiere of the James Bond movie "Dr. No" in New York City, in 1963. Connery portrays British secret agent James Bond 007 in "Dr. No," which is the first Ian Fleming spy thriller adaptation to reach the screen. (AP Photo)

Actor Peter O'Toole is shown in the title role in the film "Lawrence of Arabia," which won the Best Picture Award on April 8, 1963 (AP Photo)

"The French Chef" had its debut on Feb. 11, 1963, on WGBH. Here, Julia Child prepares a French delicacy in her cooking studio on Nov. 24, 1970. (AP Photo)

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