John Fitzgerald Kennedy , the 35th President of the United States , was assassinated Killing on November 22 , 1963 , at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time in Dallas , Texas , while riding Self_motion in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza .

The motorcade rushed Motion to Parkland Memorial Hospital where President Kennedy was pronounced Statement dead Death about 30 minutes after the shooting Use_firearm ; Connally recovered Recovering from his injuries Bodily_harm .