Article: The Assassination of President Kennedy

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Event of Interest
Lyndon B. Johnson sworn in as the 36th US President after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Lyndon B. Johnson

John F. Kennedy
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
US President John F. Kennedy assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald while riding in an open-topped motorcade in Dallas, Texas
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John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States (1961-63), assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas, Texas at 46

John F. Kennedy
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1963 Highlights
About November 22, 1963
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius