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.
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event
→
funeral → state funeral → |
| attendedBy |
Anastas Mikoyan
→
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
→
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
→
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
→
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
→
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
→
surface form: "Richard Cardinal Cushing"
|
| organizedBy |
United States Army Military District of Washington
→
Department of Defense →
surface form: "United States Department of Defense"
United States government →
surface form: "United States federal government"
|
| precededBy | assassination of John F. Kennedy → |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
→
surface form: "Roman Catholic Church"
|
| significance |
internationally observed mourning event
→
major national day of mourning in the United States → |
| startDate | 1963-11-22 → |
| televised | yes → |
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