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What was Mrs Kennedy reaching for on the back of the limousine when President Kennedy was shot?
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According to the Secret Service Agent responsible for guarding Mrs. Kennedy, she was reaching for part of John F. Kennedy's skull.
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Who else besides president Kennedy was injured that day?
John Connally, Governor of Texas, was riding in front of President Kennedy in the limousine that Friday, November 22, 1963. The generally accepted theory is that he was in the line of (probably) the second bullet fired, which passed through Mr. Kennedy's throat and struck Mr. Connally through the back into his chest, nearly killing him.
How did president Kennedy die?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was riding in an open top limousine in a Dallas, TX, motorcade on November 22, 1963. Inside the limousine was John and Nellie Connally in the front seat and John and Jacqueline Kennedy in the back seat. When he entered Dealey Plaza three shots rang out. The second shot striking the scenery and the first shot striking him in the neck. The first shot (by Lee Harvey Oswalt) went through President Kennedy and struck Governor John Connally in the lower back, through his hand and into his thigh. The third shot struck President Kennedy in the brain and half of his face blew off. Jackie tried to jump out the back of the limo to retrieve the face but was stopped by secret service. He was then rushed to Parkland Hospital where he stayed alive for hours and then was pronounced dead.
What did President Kennedy have to do with the Apollo 11?
Even though president Kennedy was shot in 1963, it was Kennedy who gave the U.s.A this great challenge of landing a man on the moon ,and returning him safely back to earth.
What did president Kennedy die from?
President Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963. He was shot and killed in Dallas, TX while riding with his wife Jackie in a motorcade.John Fitzgerald Kennedy was riding in an open-top limousine in a Dallas, TX, motorcade on November 22, 1963. Inside the limousine, Texas governor John Connally and his wife were in the front seat and John and Jacqueline Kennedy were sitting in the back seat. When they entered Dealey Plaza three shots rang out. The first shot (also known as the magic bullet) went through President Kennedy's neck and apparently struck Governor John Connally in the lower back and arm. The third shot struck President Kennedy in the head, blasting away part of his skull and brain. The President was then rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead after a priest administered the last rites.At the time of the shooting, Lee Harvey Oswald was believed to be Kennedy's assassin. This was the conclusion of the fact-finding Warren Commission. However, several theories regarding the people and circumstances surrounding President Kennedy's death have arisen over the years.
Which president had a back brace?
I believe Kennedy wore a brace to ease his chronic back pain.
Was president Kennedy in a wheelchair?
No, President Kennedy was not in a wheelchair. He did have some health issues, including chronic back pain, but he was not dependent on a wheelchair for mobility.
Where was the vice president when JFK was shot?
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson was in the same motorcade as President Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. Johnson was two cars back in the motorcade.
What was one illness Kennedy suffered from while president?
Kennedy was plagued by constant back pain. He took powerful prescription pain-relievers for it.
What are the names of the bodyguard's that was with president Kennedy the day he was shot?
The bodyguards for President Kennedy were told to back off during the parade where he was assassinated. Clint Hill was one of the most known body guards when he jumped into the limo when the President was shot.
What does the seal on the back of the Kennedy half dollar mean?
The design is an adaptation of the Presidential Seal, and was used for the reverse design in honor of Kennedy's service as president.
Name a type of a vehicle where you usually sit at the back?
limousine
Name a type of vihicles where you usually sit in the back?
limousine
