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Bethesda Pathological Cause of Death

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

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1963

John Fitzgerald Kennedy22 November 1963

Bethesda · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

The Bethesda autopsy report listed the pathological cause of President Kennedy's death as a gunshot wound to the head.

Names involved

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Provenance

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