Before we delve into various theories behind Kennedy's death, let's look at a sequential chronology of the SPECIFIC, PROVABLE events that took place in Dallas on November 23, 1963.

11:40 a.m. Air Force One arrives at Love Field in Dallas, Texas.

11:45 a.m. The Presidential motorcade leaves Love Field.

 

11:50 a.m. President Kennedy stops to greet youngsters at Lemmon Avenue and Lomo Alto Drive.

12:22 p.m. The motorcade stops at Ervay Street.

 

12:30 p.m. President Kennedy and Senator John Connally are hit by bullets. Their limousine speeds to Parkland Memorial Hospital.

12:36 p.m. The President's limousine arrives at Parkland.

 

12:40 p.m. Vice presidential aides arrive at Trade Mart, where a crowd is awaiting the president's arrival.

12:40 p.m. Lee Harvey Oswald boards a bus.

12:44 p.m. Oswald gets off the bus.

12:47 p.m. Oswald enters a cab.

12:54 p.m. Oswald leaves the cab and walks to his boarding house.

12:59 p.m. Oswald arrives at his boarding house. He leaves several minutes later with a pistol.

1:15 p.m. Oswald is stopped by police officer J.D. Tippit. Tippit is shot to death.

1:45 p.m. Oswald runs into the Texas Theater.

1:50 p.m. Oswald is arrested inside the theater.

 

2:08 p.m. A hearse bearing Kennedy's body leaves Parkland hospital.

2:15 p.m. The hearse arrives at Love Field.

 

11/24/63:

Morning Jack Ruby is at his apartment when a friend calls asking him to wire $25.

11:17 a.m. Ruby arrives at Western Union to wire the money.

11:21 a.m. Ruby shoots Oswald.