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Kennedy is shot
About 12:30 p.m. shots rang out as the motorcade moved through downtown. -
Lyndon B. Johnson is Sworn Into Office
Within hours of the shootings, Johnson is sworn into office -
Breaking the News
Within a short time, the incident was publicly announced. -
Kennedy arrives in Texas
John F. Kennedy visited Dallas (Texas) on November 22, 1963. -
Lee Harvey Oswald is Arrested
Lee Harvey Oswald is arrested by Dallas police as a suspect. -
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Assassination
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Lee Harvey Oswald is Shot
Two days later, while being moved from one jail to another, Oswald was shot to death by nightclub owner Jack Ruby.
