Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Assassination of John F. Kennedy
President John F. Kennedy with his wife, Jacqueline, and Texas Governor John Connally with his wife, Nellie, in the presidential limousine, minutes before the assassination
LocationDealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates32°46′45″N 96°48′31″W / 32.77903°N 96.80867°W / 32.77903; -96.80867
DateNovember 22, 1963 (1963-11-22)
12:30 p.m. (Central Standard Time)
TargetJohn F. Kennedy
Attack type
Sniper assassination
Weapons6.5×52mm Italian Carcano M91/38 bolt-action rifle
DeathsJohn F. Kennedy
J. D. Tippit
Injured
John Connally
James Tague
PerpetratorLee Harvey Oswald

John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. This happened while he was riding in the presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza with his wife Jackie, Texas Governor John Connally and Connally's wife Nellie.


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