State funeral of John F. Kennedy
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The State funeral of John F. Kennedy was the official national and international ceremony in Washington, D.C., honoring the slain 35th U.S. president with full military and religious rites and attended by world leaders in November 1963.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State funeral of John F. Kennedy canonical | 1 |
| funeral of President John F. Kennedy | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T210176 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: State funeral of John F. Kennedy Context triple: [Assassination of John F. Kennedy, followedBy, State funeral of John F. Kennedy]
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JFK
JFK is John F. Kennedy International Airport, a major international air travel hub serving New York City.
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
The Assassination of John F. Kennedy was the 1963 killing of the 35th U.S. president in Dallas, Texas, an event that shocked the world and has since been the subject of extensive investigation and controversy.
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C.
John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame
The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a continuously burning graveside memorial honoring the assassinated 35th U.S. president at his burial site.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy was a prominent American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Attorney General and later as a U.S. senator before his assassination during his 1968 presidential campaign.
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Kennedy administration
The Kennedy administration was the U.S. presidential government of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963, marked by Cold War crises, civil rights advances, and the launch of the space race toward the moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: State funeral of John F. Kennedy Target entity description: The State funeral of John F. Kennedy was the official national and international ceremony in Washington, D.C., honoring the slain 35th U.S. president with full military and religious rites and attended by world leaders in November 1963.
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A.
JFK
JFK is John F. Kennedy International Airport, a major international air travel hub serving New York City.
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B.
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
The Assassination of John F. Kennedy was the 1963 killing of the 35th U.S. president in Dallas, Texas, an event that shocked the world and has since been the subject of extensive investigation and controversy.
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C.
John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame
The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a continuously burning graveside memorial honoring the assassinated 35th U.S. president at his burial site.
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D.
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy was a prominent American politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Attorney General and later as a U.S. senator before his assassination during his 1968 presidential campaign.
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E.
Kennedy administration
The Kennedy administration was the U.S. presidential government of John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963, marked by Cold War crises, civil rights advances, and the launch of the space race toward the moon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event
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funeral ⓘ state funeral ⓘ |
| attendedBy |
Anastas Mikoyan
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Caroline Kennedy ⓘ Charles de Gaulle ⓘ Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Fulgencio Batista ⓘ
surface form:
Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar
Haile Selassie I ⓘ
surface form:
Haile Selassie
President Harry S. Truman ⓘ
surface form:
Harry S. Truman
Her Majesty Queen Frederika of Greece ⓘ Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ⓘ
surface form:
Jacqueline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Jr. ⓘ King Baudouin of Belgium ⓘ King Hussein of Jordan ⓘ Lady Bird Johnson ⓘ Lester B. Pearson ⓘ Lyndon B. Johnson ⓘ Diosdado Macapagal ⓘ
surface form:
President Diosdado Macapagal
President Mohammad Ayub Khan ⓘ President René Coty ⓘ Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ⓘ Willy Brandt ⓘ Éamon de Valera ⓘ |
| broadcastIn |
Canada
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United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
many countries worldwide ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf | John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| ceremonialGunSalute | 21-gun salute ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endDate | 1963-11-25 ⓘ |
| flag | United States flag-draped casket ⓘ |
| follows | death of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| hasCause | assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame ⓘ |
| hasProcessionElement |
drum corps
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joint service honor guard ⓘ military honor guard ⓘ mounted escort ⓘ |
| hasProtocol | United States state funeral protocol ⓘ |
| honors | John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| honorsPosition | 35th president of the United States ⓘ |
| includes |
burial at Arlington National Cemetery
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caisson procession ⓘ eternal flame at gravesite ⓘ funeral mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ lying in repose at the White House ⓘ lying in state in the United States Capitol rotunda ⓘ military procession through Washington, D.C. ⓘ riderless horse ⓘ |
| location |
Arlington National Cemetery
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Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ⓘ United States Capitol ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ White House ⓘ |
| mainFuneralDate | 1963-11-25 ⓘ |
| militaryHonors | full military honors ⓘ |
| notableImage | John F. Kennedy Jr. saluting his father’s casket ⓘ |
| officiatedBy |
Cardinal Richard Cushing
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surface form:
Richard Cardinal Cushing
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| organizedBy |
United States Army Military District of Washington
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Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
United States government ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
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| precededBy | assassination of John F. Kennedy ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| significance |
internationally observed mourning event
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major national day of mourning in the United States ⓘ |
| startDate | 1963-11-22 ⓘ |
| televised | yes ⓘ |
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Subject: State funeral of John F. Kennedy Description of subject: The State funeral of John F. Kennedy was the official national and international ceremony in Washington, D.C., honoring the slain 35th U.S. president with full military and religious rites and attended by world leaders in November 1963.
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