Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (enternal flame lit at 42:09)

(Monday, November 25, 1963, 3:02 p.m. EST) — Jacqueline Kennedy, President Kennedy’s widow today lit the eternal flame, a presidential memorial at the gravesite of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery. The president’s brothers, Robert F. Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy, symbolically lit the flame after her. Continue reading President Kennedy’s widow lights eternal flame 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (flyover at Arlington at 34:45)

(Monday, November 25, 1963, 2:43 p.m. EST) — The aircraft flyover and flag folding ceremony was held this afternoon during burial services for John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. Continue reading Aircraft flyover, flag folding ceremony held at JFK grave site service 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John John Salutes the Coffin of His Father'

(Monday, November 25, 1963, 1:09 p.m. EST) — John F. Kennedy, Jr., who turned three years old today, saluted his father’s casket following the service for the assassinated president at St. Matthew’s Cathedral. The caisson carrying JFK’s body then departed for the procession to Arlington National Cemetery. Continue reading John F. Kennedy, Jr. salutes his father’s casket 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (coffin arrives at 24:34)

(Monday, November 25, 1963, 11:56 a.m. EST) — The coffin of President John F. Kennedy arrived at St. Matthew’s Cathedral in Washington, D.C., this morning for a Requiem Mass. Continue reading President Kennedy’s coffin arrives at St. Matthew’s Cathedral 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (Nov. 25, 1963 begins at 17:12)

(Monday, November 25, 1963, 11:40 a.m. EST) — The caisson carrying the coffin of President John F. Kennedy from the Capitol left the White House today for funeral services at St. Matthew’s Cathedral. Mrs. Kennedy, the president’s family, and over 100 world leaders followed on foot. Continue reading JFK’s caisson departs White House for funeral service 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (Kennedys kneel at JFK's bier on Nov. 24, 1963 at 14:09)

(Sunday, November 24, 1963, 2:17 p.m. EST) — Mrs. Kennedy and her daughter Caroline knelt at President Kennedy’s bier this afternoon following a memorial service in the Capitol Rotunda.

Video: 'November 24, 1963 - Dr. Tom Shires, chief of surgery, announces Lee Harvey Oswald dead'

(Sunday, November 24, 1963, 1:07 p.m. CST) — Lee Harvey Oswald, charged with assassinating President John F. Kennedy, died this afternoon less than two hours after he was shot by a bystander at the Police and Courts Building in downtown Dallas in full view of millions of people watching on television. Continue reading JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald dies 50 years ago this hour (1963) →

Video: 'John F. Kennedy Funeral November 25, 1963' (casket enters Capitol Rotunda on Nov. 24, 1963 at 12:26)

(Sunday, November 24, 1963, 1:56 p.m. EST) — President Kennedy’s casket entered the Rotunda of the Capitol this afternoon for a memorial service.

Video: 'November 23-25, 1963, John F. Kennedy's Funeral Service (Part 1)' (Nov. 24, 1963, visuals begin at 3:36)

(Sunday, November 24, 1963, 1:05 p.m. EST) — The caisson bearing President Kennedy’s coffin left the White House this afternoon in procession to U.S. Capitol memorial service. Continue reading Kennedy’s coffin leaves White House for Capitol memorial service 50 years ago this hour (1963) →