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The state funeral of U.S. President John F. Kennedy took place in Washington, D.C., during the three days that followed his assassination on Friday, November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. [1] Kennedy's body was brought back to Washington after his assassination.
This is a list of dignitaries at the state funeral of John F. Kennedy. Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas , Texas , and his state funeral took place on November 25, 1963, in Washington, D.C.
The assassination of John F. Kennedy produced the state funeral that is carved most deeply in America's memory. [1] Here, the caisson bearing the casket of Kennedy seen moving down the White House drive on the way to St. Matthew's Cathedral on November 25, 1963.
Three days after John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, a state funeral was held in Washington, D.C. on November 25, 1963, the same day as John F. Kennedy Jr.'s third birthday. As the funeral ...
Back in 1962, Prince Philip attended the funeral of President John F. Kennedy, held three days after JFK was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. At the time of the assassination, Queen Elizabeth was ...
November 8, 1960: John F. Kennedy wins the 1960 United States presidential election. June 13, 1962: Oswald returns to the United States with the wife Marina and their child to live in Texas. [2] October 9, 1962: Oswald rents P.O. Box 2915 under his real name at the Dallas post office. He will maintain the rental until May 14, 1963. [3]
November 23–25 – State funeral of John F. Kennedy. November 23 – Kennedy lies in repose in the White House East Room for a period of 24 hours. At 4:45 pm, President Johnson issues Proclamation 3561, declaring November 25, the day of the funeral service, to be a national day of mourning.
Both the “root formation in brass” and those mysterious hats, it turns out, were an immortalization of a small-but-moving detail at John F. Kennedy’s funeral.