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| 1911 | Birth USA Mohrenschildt, George de |  |
| 17th April Birth of George de Mohrenschildt |
| 1911 | Birth USA Ruby, Jack |  |
| 25th Mar Chicago Birth of Jacob Rubenstein |
| 1932 | Birth USA Paine, Ruth |  |
| Birth of Ruth Paine |
| 1939 | Assassination USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 18th Oct Slidell Birth of Lee Harvey Oswald, Robert Edward Lee Oswald dies before his son is born |
| 1947 | Singapore Supper Club USA Ruby, Jack |  |
| Dallas Opens the Singapore Supper Club |
| 1955 | Civil Air Patrol Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Appointed Member of the Civil Air patrol where he serves under David Ferrie |
| 1956 | Enlistment Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Irvine Oswald trains as a radar operator & assigned to the Marine Corps Air Station El Toro in Irvine, California |
| Oct Oswald enlists in the USAMarine Corps, a week after his 17th birthday |
| 26th Oct San Diego Reports to Marine Corps Basic Training |
| Appointed Member of the Young People's Socialist League |
| 1957 | Court Martial USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Nov Atsugi Air Base Oswald shoots himself with a derringer & is Court-martialed |
| Atsugi Air Base Oswald is posted to the Atsugi Air Base in Japan |
| Oswald qualifies as an Aviation Electronics Operator |
| May Biloxi Reports to Keesler AFB |
| July El Toro Reports to the Marine Corps Air Station |
| Sep Atsugi Air Base Reports to Marine Air Control Squadron No. 1 |
| 18th Mar Jacksonville Reports to the Naval Air Technical Training Center |
| 1958 | Arrest USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Found guilty of using "provoking words" in a quarrel with a sergeant |
| 27th June Atsugi Air Base Oswald is Court-martialed for a fight with a Sergeant & confined until August 13th |
| 1959 | Assassination USA Fain, John |  |
| An FBI agent who opens a case file on Oswald after his defection to the Soviet Union |
| 1959 | Citizenship USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 31st Oct Oswald attempts to renounce his USAcitizenship |
| Helsinki After a short stay in Helsinki Oswald gains a 6 day tourist visa to enter the Soviet Union |
| Oswald defects to the Soviet Union |
| Moscow Shows up at the USAEmbassy saying he wants to renounce his USAcitizenship |
| Helsinki When an application is rejected Oswald attempts suicide by cutting his wrist, is kept in hospital for a week & stays |
| 10th Oct Helsinki Oswald takes a plane to Helsinki |
| 16th Oct Moscow Oswald arrives in Moscow |
| 11th Sep Oswald is released from active duty |
| 21st Oct Oswald attempts suicide in the Hotel Berlin |
| 1960 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 7th Jan Minsk Oswald arrives in Minsk where he is surveyed by the KGB |
| Minsk Oswald is sent to Minsk where he is given work as an assembler at a radio & television factory |
| Minsk Oswald & Marina Prusakova get married |
| 1961 | Assassination USA Walker, Edwin |  |
| Sep Mississippi Organizes the protests against the enrollment of James Meredith at the University of Mississippi |
| 1961 | Defection USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Feb Minsk Oswald writes to the USAEmbassy wanting to return to the US |
| Feb Moscow Writes a letter to the USAEmbassy asking to return to America |
| 25th Dec The Russian authorities approve exit visas for both Lee and Marina to live in the USA |
| 1961 | Dismissal USA Walker, Edwin |  |
| Dallas Dismissed for circulating racist literature to his troops |
| Dallas Accused of indoctrinating his troops with right-wing literature from the John Birch Society |
| 1961 | Marriage USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Minsk Oswald meets Marina Alexandrovna Prusakova, a 19-year-old pharmacology student from Leningrad |
| 1961 | Marriage USA Oswald, Marina |  |
| 17th Mar Minsk 1st introduced to Lee Harvey Oswald |
| 1961 | Marriage USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 30th April Minsk Lee Harvey Oswald marries Marina |
| 25th Dec The Russian authorities approve exit visas for both Lee and Marina to live in the USA |
| 1962 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| June Fort Worth Oswald lives with Robert Oswald, June to July |
| June Fort Worth Oswald returns to Fort Worth from Russia |
| July Fort Worth Oswald lives with Marguerite Oswald, July to August |
| Aug Fort Worth Oswald moves to 2703 Mercedes Street |
| Nov Dallas Oswald moves to Move to 604 Elsbeth Street |
| 15th June Fort Worth Lee, Marina & June arrive in Fort Worth |
| 1962 | Assassination USA Carter, Tom |  |
| 26th June Fort Worth FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia |
| 1962 | Assassination USA Fain, John |  |
| 26th June Fort Worth FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia |
| 1962 | Birth USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 14th Feb Birth of June Oswald, daughter of Lee & Marina Oswald |
| June Dallas newspapers run an article saying Oswald is returning to the USAwith Marina |
| 1st June Oswald & his familly leave Russia for the USA |
| 1962 | Election USA Walker, Edwin |  |
| Stands for Governor of Texas , although he gained the support of Barry Goldwater Walker finishes last |
| 1962 | Interview FBI Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| June Fort Worth Lee Harvey Oswald is interviewed by John Fain |
| 26th June Fort Worth FBI Agents Fain & Carter interview Oswald about his activities in Russia |
| 26th June Fort Worth Walks into the FBI office announcing, "I heard you were looking for me" |
| Nov Becomes disillusioned & isolated even from his own family, seeing them together for the last time on Thanksgiving Day |
| 1962 | Meeting Oswald USA Mohrenschildt, George de |  |
| Oct Fort Worth Mohrenschildt meets Lee Harvey Oswald & introduces him to the Russian Dallas community |
| 1962 | Visa Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Mar Marina recieves her entrance visa into the USA |
| 1st June Oswald, Marina & their daughter, June, leave Russia for the USA |
| 1963 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Mar Dallas Oswald moves to 214 West Neely Street & receives a pistol & rifle |
| April New Orleans Oswald moves to New Orleans |
| 1963 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Marina |  |
| Sep Dallas Marina Oswald moves to Dallas to have her 2nd child |
| 1963 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Sep Dallas Oswald rents a room in Dallas & with the help of Ruth Paine finds a job at the Texas School Book Depository |
| 11th May New Orleans Marina joins Oswald at 4905 Magazine Street |
| 24th April New Orleans Oswald leaves for New Orleans & Marina moves to the Paine's home |
| 1963 | Address of Oswald USA Oswald, Marina |  |
| 31st Oct Dallas FBI agent James Hosty visits Paine's home to discover where Oswald is living, speaks to both Paine and Marina Oswald |
| 1963 | Address of Oswald USA Paine, Ruth |  |
| Sep Dallas Oswald rents a room in Dallas & with the help of Ruth Paine finds a job at the Texas School Book Depository |
| 24th April Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald rents a room in Dallas but stores some of his possessions in Ruth Paine's garage |
| 24th April Dallas Marina & her daughter live with Ruth Paine, Lee Harvey Oswald rents a room in Dallas |
| 31st Oct Dallas FBI agent James Hosty visits Paine's home to discover where Oswald is living, speaks to both Paine and Marina Oswald |
| 1963 | Arrest USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 9th Aug New Orleans Arrested for fighting while passing out fliers for the FPC Committee |
| 9th Aug New Orleans Hands out Fair Play for Cuba Committee & becomes involved in a fight with Carlos Bringuier |
| 9th Aug New Orleans Oswald is arrested in altercation passing out Fair Play for Cuba leaflets |
| 12th Aug New Orleans Found guilty & fined $12 for fighting Carlos Bringuier |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Oswald is captured in the Texas Theater, where the movie War Is Hell (starring Audie Murphy) is playing |
| 1963 | Arrest USA Ruby, Jack |  |
| 24th Nov Dallas Arrested for the assassination of Lee Harvey Oswald |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Alyea, Tom |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas WFAA-TV cameraman Tom Alyea is on the 6th floor of the Depository photographing the recovery Oswald's rifle |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Baker, Marrion |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Stops Oswald in the 2nd floor lunch room 1 min 30 secs after the shooting |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Barret, Bob |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Arrests Lee Harvey Oswald at Oak Cliff Theater |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Bentley, Paul |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas 1 of the officers assisting in Oswald's arrest in the Texas Theatre on West Jefferson |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Brennan, Howard |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Claims the 1st shot was when Kennedy's car turned from Houston onto Elm |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Police radio a description of Oswald based on Brennan's description |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Burkley, George Gregory |  |
| 21st Nov Dallas Dr. Burkley observes both the head wound and a wound to the back of the President, and determines the head wound was the cause of death |
| 21st Nov Dallas Dr. Burkley signs President Kennedy's death certificate |
| 21st Nov Dallas Dr. George Gregory Burkley, the President's personal physician arrived at the Parkland emergency room where the President was located, five minutes after the President arrived |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Carlin, Karen |  |
| 24th Nov Dallas Carlin phones Ruby for him to wire her $25, had she not phoned, Ruby would not have been in downtown Dallas |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Coleman, Walter |  |
| 12th April Dallas Claims to have seen 2 cars & 2 men involved in the shooting of Major-General Walker |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Connally, John |  |
| 21st Nov Dallas Texas Governor John Connally says "My God, they are going to kill us all" |
| 21st Nov Dallas Texas Governor John Connally, sitting with his wife in front of the Kennedys in the limousine, also reacted to being shot by a bullet that penetrated his back, chest and right wrist, yelling, "Oh, no, no, no" |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Craig, Roger |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Sees Oswald run from the School Book Depository & get in a Rambler on Elm Street, supposedly belonging to Mrs Paine |
| 1963 | Assassination USA DeBruey, Warren |  |
| Sep New Orleans Concludes for the FBI that Oswald is sole member of the FPC Committee in New Orleans |
| Sep New Orleans Discovers Oswald has been using an alias, AJ Hidell |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Frazier, Buell |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Claims the 1st shot was when Kennedy's car turned from Houston onto Elm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Fritz, Will |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Interrogates Oswald, 2pm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Greer, William |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Driver of Kennedy's limousine |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Hill, Clint |  |
| 21st Nov Dallas Pushes Mrs. Kennedy back into her seat, and clings to the car as it exits Dealey Plaza and sped to Parkland Memorial Hospital |
| 21st Nov Dallas Secret Service agent Clint Hill rides on the left front running board of the car behind the Presidential limousine, after the shot that hit the President in the back, Hill jumped off and to overtake the limousine |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Hill, Jean |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas The "Lady in Red" in Zapruder's film, claims smoke was lingering near the grassy knoll picket fence corner |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Hine, Geneva |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Claims the 1st shot was when Kennedy's car turned from Houston onto Elm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Hosty, James |  |
| 1st Nov Dallas Visits Ruth Paine & learns Oswald's address & job at the Texas School Book Depository |
| 3rd Nov Dallas Requests the FBI Oswald file from New Orleans , established Oswald is living in Dallas |
| 18th Oct Mexico City Has a CIA report saying Oswald visited Kostikov, the Soviet Embassy Vice Consul |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Receives the New Orleans FBI files & papers on Oswald |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Johnson, Lyndon Baines |  |
| 21st Nov Dallas Johnson takes the oath of office on board Air Force One just before it departed Love Field |
| 21st Nov Dallas Vice-President Johnson (who had been riding two cars behind Kennedy in the motorcade through Dallas , and was not injured) become President of the United States upon Kennedy's death. At 2:38 P.M |
| 29th Nov The first official investigation of the Kennedy assassination is established by President Johnson, a week after the assassination |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Kennedy, John Fitzgerald |  |
| Arlington Representatives from over 90 countries, including the Soviet Union, attend the funeral, after the service, the casket is taken by caisson to Arlington National Cemetery for burial |
| 19th Nov Dallas The motorcade route is described in both Dallas newspapers |
| 19th Nov Dallas The motorcade route is published is published in both Dallas newspapers |
| 21st Nov Parkland Hospital A few minutes after 2:00 p.m. CST (20:00 UTC), and after a confrontation between Dallas police and Secret Service agents, Kennedy's body is placed in a casket and taken from Parkland Hospital and driven to Air Force One |
| 21st Nov Dallas At 1:00 p.m., CST (19:00 UTC), after all heart activity had ceased and after a priest administered the last rites, the President is pronounced dead |
| 21st Nov Parkland Hospital The body is removed before a forensic examination can be conducted by the Dallas County coroner, which violated Texas state law (the murder was a state crime, and occurred under Texas legal jurisdiction) |
| 22nd Nov Bethesda Naval Hospital After Air Force One lands at Andrews Air Force Base, just outside Washington, D.C., Kennedy's body is taken to Bethesda Naval Hospital for an immediate autopsy |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Assassinated while on a Presidential campaign |
| 22nd Nov Dallas The Warren Commission later concludes that Lee Harvey Oswald is the lone assassin |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Kilduff, Malcolm |  |
| 21st Nov Kennedy's death is officially announced by White House Acting Press Secretary Malcolm Kilduff at 1:33 p.m. CST (19:33 UTC) |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Knack, Milton |  |
| O3 New Orleans Conducts FBI investigation into Oswald's Fair Play for Cuba activities |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Landis, Paul |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas From the 5th floor hears Oswald operate his bolt action twice |
| 1963 | Assassination USA MacNeil, Robert |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Directs Oswald to a phone, 3 mins after the shooting |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Markham, Helen |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Witness to the assassination of Officer Tippit |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Mohrenschildt, George de |  |
| April Inscribed with "Hunter of fascists", discoverred at the end of the Warren Commission |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Moorman, Mary Ann |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Photograph's the Grass y Knoll with a polaroid which is used to identify the "badge man" |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Stands just behind & to the left of President Kennedy with her friend, Jean Hill, seen in Zapruder's film |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Norman, Harold |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas From the 5th floor hears Oswald operate his bolt action twice |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| Mar Oswald used his alias "A. Hidell" (which he would later use for the Fair Play for Cuba Committee, and for which he was carrying an I.D. card when arrested after the Kennedy murder) to purchase the Kennedy assassination rifle |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Oswald, Marina |  |
| 10th April Dallas Marina Oswald later claims that Oswald attempted to assassinate General Edwin Walker |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Oswald, Lee Harvey |  |
| 12th April Dallas 11:30 PM returns home admiting to Marina that he had just shot Major-General Walker |
| 12th April Dallas An attempt is made on the life of Major-General Edwin Walker by Oswald |
| 12th April Dallas Marina Oswald later testifies her husband stayed out late this night |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Escapes through the Elm St entrance, 3 minutes after the shooting |
| 24th Nov Dallas At 11:21 am CST Sunday, November 24, while handcuffed to Detective Leavelle and about to be taken to the Dallas County Jail, Oswald is shot and fatally wounded before live TV cameras in the basement of Dallas police station |
| 24th Nov Dallas Oswald is put into an ambulance and rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital, the same hospital where JFK had died two days earlier |
| 31st Mar The "backyard photos," taken by Marina Oswald, show Oswald dressed all in black and holding two Marxist newsletters - The Militant and The Worker - in one hand, a rifle in the other |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Paine, Ruth |  |
| Dallas Rents out a room to Marina Oswald |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Paine, Michael |  |
| Dallas Separated husband of Ruth Paine who rents a room Marina Oswald |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Reid, Robert |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Sees Oswald on 2nd floor 2 mins after the shooting |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Rose, Gus |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Helps interrogates Oswald, 2pm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Rowland, Barbara |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Claims the 1st shot was when Kennedy's car turned from Houston onto Elm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Ruby, Jack |  |
| 24th Nov Dallas Assassinates Lee Harvey Oswald |
| 24th Nov Dallas Carlin phones Ruby for him to wire her $25, had she not phoned, Ruby would not have been in downtown Dallas |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Scoggins, Willie |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Identifies Oswald at the lineup for killing Officer Tippit |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Witness to the assassination of Officer Tippit |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Sitzman, Marilyn |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas Stands on the same pedestal as Abraham Zapruder (steadying him), only yards from the alleged Grass y Knoll assassin |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Skelton, Royce |  |
| 23rd Nov Dallas Claims the 1st shot was when Kennedy's car turned from Houston onto Elm |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Tague, James |  |
| 22nd Nov Dallas A bullet fragment hits Tague |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Walker, Edwin |  |
| Mar Mississippi Investigated by the FBI for inciting a race riot |
| April Dallas An attempt is made on the life of Major-General Edwin Walker by Oswald |
| 10th April Dallas Victim of an assassination attempt in his Dallas home, later claimed that Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin |
| 1963 | Assassination USA Weitzman, Seymour | |