Baby Boomer Alert: Who Remembers When Frank Sinatra, Jr. Was Kidnapped? (VIDEO)

It could not have been a more shocking story.  The 19-year old son of the  #1 name in show business, Frank Sinatra, was kidnapped at gunpoint and held for days for ransom. The date was December 8, 1963.

The news grabbed headlines around the world as the Sinatra family waited for the news, good or bad, concerning young Frank.

By the way, the ransom that was paid by Sinatra for the return of his only son was $240,000 which would be almost $2,000,000 in today's dollars.

Here is the story as it happened.  Do you remember?