Date in year · 1963 · The 1960s
On November 24, 1963, lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is killed by Jack Ruby on live television. Robert H. Jackson takes a photograph of the shooting that will win the 1964 Pulitzer Prize in Photography. The year's #1 song was "Surfin' U.S.A." by The Beach Boys. Garry Kasparov, Conan O'Brien, Rachel Whiteread would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · November 24, 1963
S. Marine veteran who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963.
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1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1963rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 963rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1960s decade.
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Assassin of John F. Kennedy (1939–1963)
S. Marine veteran who assassinated John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, on November 22, 1963.
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