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2 days ago · Assassination of John F. Kennedy President John F. Kennedy, his wife Jacqueline, Texas governor John Connally, and Connally's wife Nellie in the presidential limousine minutes before the assassination in Dallas Location Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas, U.S. Date November 22, 1963 ; 60 years ago (1963-11-22) 12:30 p.m. (CST) Target John F. Kennedy Weapons 6.5×52mm Italian Carcano M91/38 rifle ...
2 days ago · On the late Friday afternoon of July 15, 1960, Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts appeared before a crowd of eighty thousand people in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to deliver his formal acceptance of the Democratic party’s nomination for President of the United States.
3 days ago · John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States (1961–63), who faced a number of foreign crises, especially the Cuban missile crisis, but managed to secure such achievements as the Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty and the Alliance for Progress. He was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas.
8 hours ago · The "Ordinary People" and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" actor died Thursday The post Donald Sutherland’s 10 Most Iconic Roles, From ‘Hunger Games’ to ‘JFK’ appeared first on TheWrap.
3 days ago · John F. Kennedy, 1961. Kennedy had nearly become Stevenson’s vice presidential running mate in 1956. The charismatic young New Englander’s near victory and his televised speech of concession (Estes Kefauver won the vice presidential nomination) brought him into some 40 million American homes.
6 days ago · The Newmans settled into a spot on the lawn at Dealey Plaza - just below the infamous grassy knoll - a few minutes before Kennedy's motorcade glided by on Nov. 22, 1963. Their two young sons, 4 ...
2 days ago · The Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. Recognizing the devastating possibility of a nuclear war, Khrushchev turned his ships back. The Soviets agreed to dismantle the weapon sites and, in exchange, the United States agreed not to invade Cuba.
