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Nellie Connally Biography and Timeline

Follow Nellie Connally through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

Nellie Connally, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1963–1964Years on this page

1963

Assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Dallas · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Nellie Connally, then the First Lady of Texas, turned around to Kennedy, who was sitting behind her, and commented, "Mr. President, you cant say Dallas doesnt love you"

Parkland Arrival With Governor

First Lady of Texas · Dallas · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Arrived at Parkland Hospital supporting the wounded Governor Connally, who had been lying in her arms during the race from Dealey Plaza.

1964

Testimony

First Lady of Texas · Washington · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Testifies to the Warren Commission about the presidential motorcade and the shots heard in Dealey Plaza

Records, sources and methodology

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