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President John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline and Texas Governor John Connally and his wife Nellie ride through the streets of Dallas just before Kennedy s assassination on Nov. 22, 1963. Many mysteries still remain about that fateful day. See pictures of American politics in souvenirs and slogans. © CORBIS On Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was gunned down as he rode in a motorcade through Dallas. That killing, and the subsequent murder of his alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald while in police custody, traumatized a nation so intensely that the feeling has never quite faded. The Warren Commission, a board of inquest appointed by JFK s successor Lyndon B. Johnson, produced a voluminous report to substantiate the official conclusion that Oswald had indeed killed Kennedy and acted alone.

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