Assassination

history-law

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot in Dallas, Texas, during a public motorcade. Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested for the assassination and later killed by Ja...

historical-politics

More than five decades after President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot in Dallas on November 22, 1963, questions persist about how and why the killing occurred. Theories about...

history

Harvey Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States, was assassinated on November 27, 1978, in San Francisco, California. He was shot inside San Fran...

history

Four American presidents were assassinated: Abraham Lincoln (1865), James A. Garfield (1881), William McKinley (1901), and John F. Kennedy (1963). Each assassination influenced...

true crime

On September 13, 1996, Tupac Shakur died from gunshot wounds sustained in a targeted shooting at McCarran Airport in Las Vegas. The rapper and cultural figure was riding in a BM...

history

The first sitting president of the United States to be assassinated was Abraham Lincoln . He was shot on April 14, 1865, while attending a performance at Ford’s Theatre in Was...

history-politics

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while traveling in a motorcade through downtown. In a span measured in minutes, the event alte...

Celebrity Profiles

Charles Guiteau was executed by hanging after being convicted of assassinating U.S. President James A. Garfield in 1881; he was later killed in 1882 when a bolt of lightning str...

history

John F. Kennedy died on November 22, 1963 . He was pronounced dead at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, after sustaining gunshot wounds during an assassination while...

history-government

The table below summarizes core, widely corroborated attributes of the event on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas.