Assassination of John F. Kennedy

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assassination historical event political assassination

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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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	assassination → historical event → political assassination →
allegedAssassin	Lee Harvey Oswald →
autopsyLocation	Bethesda Naval Hospital →
bodyTakenTo	Bethesda Naval Hospital →
city	Dallas, Texas → surface form: "Dallas"
commemoratedBy	John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza in Dallas → John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame → surface form: "eternal flame at Arlington National Cemetery"
conclusionOfHSCA	Assassination of John F. Kennedy → surface form: "Kennedy was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy"
conclusionOfWarrenCommission	Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
date	1963-11-22 →
day	22 →
declaredDeadAt	Parkland Memorial Hospital →
fatalInjury	gunshot wound to the head → gunshot wound to the neck →
followedBy	State funeral of John F. Kennedy →
immediateAftermathLocation	Parkland Memorial Hospital →
impact	major political and cultural shock in the United States → widespread international reaction →
injuredPerson	John Connally →
investigatedBy	United States House Select Committee on Assassinations → Warren Commission →
location	Dallas, Texas → surface form: "Dallas, Texas, United States"
mediaDocument	Assassination of John F. Kennedy → surface form: "Zapruder film"
month	November →
motorcadeParticipant	Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis → John Connally → John F. Kennedy → Nellie Connally →
place	Dealey Plaza → Texas School Book Depository →
politicalOfficeHeldByVictim	35th President of the United States →
predecessorInOfficeOfVictim	Dwight D. Eisenhower →
recordedBy	Abraham Zapruder →
relatedEvent	Killing of Lee Harvey Oswald →
relatedPerson	Jack Ruby →
state	Texas →
subjectOf	extensive historical research → numerous books → numerous conspiracy theories → numerous films and documentaries →
successorInOfficeOfVictim	Lyndon B. Johnson →
target	John F. Kennedy →
time	12:30 p.m. CST →
victim	John F. Kennedy →
weaponUsed	Carcano rifle → bolt-action rifle →
year	1963 →

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lee Harvey Oswald → arrestedOnChargeOf → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "murder of John F. Kennedy"

United States House Select Committee on Assassinations → concludedThat → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "President John F. Kennedy was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy"

Assassination of John F. Kennedy → conclusionOfHSCA → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "Kennedy was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy"

Killing of Lee Harvey Oswald → hasConnectionTo → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

Assassination of John F. Kennedy → mediaDocument → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "Zapruder film"

Earle Cabell → notableEvent → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

John Connally → notableEvent → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

Texas School Book Depository → notableEvent → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

Idlewild Airport → renamingReason → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "assassination of President John F. Kennedy"

Dealey Plaza → significantEvent → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

Carcano rifle → usedInEvent → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

this entity surface form: "assassination of John F. Kennedy"

Earle Cabell → wasInOfficeDuring → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →

John Connally → wasWoundedIn → Assassination of John F. Kennedy →