🚨President Kennedy Seriously Wounded by Gunshot in Dallas
Nov. 22, 1963 - President Kennedy has been seriously wounded by a gunshot in Dallas, Texas — perhaps fatally. Texas Governor John B....
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Nov 22, 2023
🚨Shots Fired at President
Nov. 22, 1963 - At 12:34 p.m. Central Standard Time, United Press International flashed the following sentence to its network of...
Nov 22, 2023
[VIDEO] Nov. 22, 1963 - President and Mrs. Kennedy Arrive at Love Field, Dallas
Nov. 22, 1963 - President Kennedy, Mrs. Kennedy, Texas Governor John Connally, and Mrs. Connally arrived at Love Field, Dallas’s airport,...
Nov 22, 2023
[VIDEO] Nov. 22, 1963 | JFK Remarks at Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Breakfast
Nov. 22, 1963 - President Kennedy spoke this morning at a Chamber of Commerce breakfast at The Texas Hotel in Fort Worth. But the star of...
Nov 22, 2023
Nov. 22, 1963 | JFK Remarks in Parking Lot of Texas Hotel, Fort Worth
Nov. 22, 1963 - President Kennedy, who spent last night at The Texas Hotel in Fort Worth, delivered a speech this morning to a crowd of...
Nov 21, 2023
President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson Land at Carswell Air Force Base
Nov. 21, 1963 - President Kennedy and his party jetted down out of the darkness at Carswell Air Force Base at 11:07 p.m. tonight to begin...
Nov 21, 2023
[VIDEO] Nov. 21, 1963 | President and Mrs. Kennedy Remarks to Latin American Citizens
Nov. 21, 1963 - Jacqueline Kennedy tonight capped a day of handshaking and politicking for her husband with a speech in almost-flawless...
Nov 21, 2023
[VIDEO] Nov. 21, 1963 | JFK Remarks at Albert Thomas Dinner, Houston
Nov. 21, 1963 - President and Mrs. Kennedy attended a dinner tonight in honor of Representative Albert Thomas (D-Tex.) at the Houston...
Nov 21, 2023
President Lands in Houston
Nov. 21, 1963 - President Kennedy’s “non-political” visit to Texas blossomed into a rousing campaign-like tour today with crowds, cheers,...
Nov 21, 2023
President Kennedy Visits San Antonio, Flies to Houston
Nov. 21, 1963 - President Kennedy mixed a strong defense of his space program with some old-fashioned, earthbound politics today as he...
Nov 21, 2023
White House Luncheon for Hollywood Elite Scheduled for December 10
Nov. 21, 1963 - Hollywood’s most frantic social scramble of the year is now under way to win an invitation to a White House luncheon on...
Nov 21, 2023
Robert Kennedy to Stay Attorney General but “Plans Could Change”
Nov. 21, 1963 - Robert F. Kennedy said today he planned to remain in his Attorney General’s post. There had been reports he would resign...
Nov 21, 2023
New Order for Silver Dollars
Nov. 21, 1963 - The United States Mint is getting ready to crank out 50 million silver dollars — the first to be struck in 28 years. The...
Nov 21, 2023
President Kennedy to Present Oppenheimer with Fermi Award Dec. 2
Nov. 21, 1963 - Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer (pictured in 1946) will formally receive the Enrico Fermi award from President Kennedy at the...
Nov 20, 2023
First Lady Returns to White House Social Scene
Nov. 20, 1963 - Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy returned to the White House social scene tonight, mingling with 700 guests at the annual judicial...
Nov 20, 2023
“Treason” Flyers Picturing President Kennedy Posted in Dallas
Nov. 20, 1963 - Roughly 5,000 copies of a flyer (pictured) showing President Kennedy in mugshot-style photographs and accusing him of...
Nov 20, 2023
President Kennedy Receives WWII Citation
Nov. 20, 1963 - President Kennedy received a citation today for his efforts for peace from men who fought in World War II. The citation...
Nov 19, 2023
President Kennedy Spares Thanksgiving Turkey
Nov. 19, 1963 - A Thanksgiving turkey was presented to President Kennedy by the poultry industry today, but the President spared the life...
Nov 19, 2023
Political Bickering Amongst Texas Democrats May Complicate President’s Visit
Nov. 19, 1963 - Squabbling Texas Democrats are making a political stew out of President Kennedy’s “non-political” swing through their...
Nov 18, 2023
President Kennedy Tours Florida
Nov. 18, 1963 - President Kennedy sought today to gain support for his tax-cut bill by assuring business leaders that he was not...
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