Permanent historical factsheet

Passport Application

United States of America · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1959–1963Date range
1Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1959

Lee Harvey Oswald4 September 1959

Santa Ana · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Oswald applied for a United States passport on September 4, 1959, while preparing to leave active Marine service.

1963

Lee Harvey Oswald24 June 1963

New Orleans · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Oswald applied for a new United States passport while planning foreign travel that eventually developed into his September journey toward Mexico City and a hoped-for visit to Cuba.

Names involved

Lee Harvey Oswald

Provenance

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