约翰．甘乃迪 (John F. Kennedy) 总统在德州达拉斯遭到枪杀：1963年11月22日

西元1963年11月22日星期五，一声枪响震撼了美国各地，紧接在后的，就是举国的哀恸。总统的车队在德州达拉斯 (Dallas) 的街道上遭到枪击，约翰．甘乃迪中枪不治。

甘乃迪是美国的第35位总统，当时他才46岁，只担任总统不到三年。但是，在那短暂的总统生涯里，甘乃迪和他的妻子贾桂琳．鲍维．甘乃迪 (Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy) 却已经成为国内外最受欢迎的人物。在接下来的几天内，无数美国人民坐在电视前面收看有关刺杀案与葬礼的所有报导，平常播放的节目都暂时停止播出了。


On Friday, November 22, 1963, a shockwave ran through the whole nation, followed by grief. President John F. Kennedy was shot as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas.

The 35th president, only 46 years old, had served less than three years in office. But during that short time, Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, became immensely popular both at home and abroad. For the next several days, stunned Americans gathered around their television sets, as regular programming yielded to nonstop coverage of the assassination and funeral.

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