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The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]
He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, under whom he had served as the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963. A Southern Democrat , Johnson previously represented Texas in Congress for over 23 years, first as a U.S. representative from 1937 to 1949, and then as a U.S. senator from 1949 to 1961.
Presidents of the United States who died in office William Henry Harrison April 4, 1841: Zachary Taylor July 9, 1850: Abraham Lincoln April 15, 1865: James A. Garfield September 19, 1881: William McKinley September 14, 1901: Warren G. Harding August 2, 1923: Franklin D. Roosevelt April 12, 1945: John F. Kennedy November 22, 1963
333 days after 35th president John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963) 33rd president Harry S. Truman (died December 26, 1972) 9 years, 34 days after 35th president John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963) 3 years, 273 days after 34th president Dwight D. Eisenhower (died March 28, 1969) 39th president Jimmy Carter (died December 29, 2024)
More than six decades after the murder of President John F. Kennedy, never-before-seen footage of the assassination's immediate aftermath has come to light.. A minute-long, 8mm color film — the ...
Carpenter’s footage from I-35, which only lasts about 10 seconds, begins with video of accessory vehicles in the president’s motorcade traveling down Lemmon Avenue toward downtown Dallas.
There have been several individuals throughout history who served as head of state or head of government (such as president, prime minister or monarch) of their nation states and later became prisoners. Any serving or former head who was placed under house arrest, overthrown in a coup or became a prisoner of war is also included.
On "60 Minutes: A Second Look," a new podcast, former Secret Service agent Clint Hill remembers his emotional interview with Mike Wallace in 1975 about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.