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Two days later, as Oswald was moved through the basement of the Dallas Police Department headquarters live on television, he was shot and killed by local nightclub owner Jack Ruby.
John Jr., nicknamed "John-John" by the press as a child, was born in late November 1960, 17 days after his father was elected. John Jr. died in 1999 when the small plane he was piloting crashed. [416] In August 1963, Jackie gave birth to a son, Patrick. However, he died after two days due to complications from birth. [417]
Oswald is shot and killed two days later by nightclub owner Jack Ruby. November 23: Kennedy lies in repose in the East Room of the White House. November 22 – Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson succeeds to the presidency and is sworn in aboard Air Force One. November 23–25 – State funeral of John F. Kennedy
The JFK assassination sent the nation into mourning and shook it to its core, as Americans searched for answers. More details about JFK assassination keep emerging, even 61 years later Skip to ...
This article outlines the media coverage after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963 at 12.30pm CST.. The television coverage of the assassination and subsequent state funeral was the first in the television age and was covered live from start to finish, nonstop for 70 hours.
Sixty years after JFK’s death, his words at Chapel Hill still speak to today | Opinion
The motorcade rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where Kennedy was pronounced dead about 30 minutes after the shooting; Connally was also wounded in the attack but recovered. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was hastily sworn in as president two hours and eight minutes later aboard Air Force One at Dallas Love Field.
Now, 60 years later, Payne, 86, reflects on his experience being on scene at Dealey Plaza covering that fateful day in his book, “Behind the Scenes: Covering the JFK Assassination.”