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English: Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office on Air Force One at Love Field Airport two hours and eight minutes after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Dallas, Texas.

Left to right:
- Judge Sarah T. Hughes,
- Congressman Albert Thomas,
- First Lady Lady Bird Johnson,
- Dallas Police Chief Jesse Curry,
- President Lyndon B. Johnson,
- Congressman Homer Thornberry (in shadow, partially obscured by LBJ),
- former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy,
- Congressman Jack Brooks,

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22 November 1963

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http://photolab.lbjlib.utexas.edu/detail.asp?id=18319

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Cecil W. Stoughton, White House Press Office (WHPO)

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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 22 November 2006. It was captioned as follows:

English: Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office on Air Force One following the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Dallas, Texas, November 22, 1963

Česky: Lyndon B. Johnson skládá prezidentskou přísahu na palubě letounu Air Force One po zavraždění Johna F. Kennedyho v Dallasu 22. listopadu 1963

Cymraeg: Lyndon B. Johnson yn cymud ei lw swyddfa ar Air Force One ar ol llofruddiaeth John F. Kennedy, Dallas, Tecsas, 22fed Tachwedd 1963.

Dansk: Lyndon B. Johnson aflægger ed som præsident ombord på Air Force One efter attentatet på John F. Kennedy, Dallas, Texas, 22. november, 1963

Deutsch: Lyndon B. Johnson legt nach der Ermordung John F. Kennedys den Amtseid als Präsident der USA an Bord der Air Force One ab.

English: Lyndon B. Johnson taking the oath of office on Air Force One following the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Dallas, Texas, November 22, 1963

Esperanto: Lyndon B. Johnson ekoficas kiel prezideno de Usono post la atenca murdo de John F. Kennedy en Dallas, Teksaso, la 2-an de novembro 1963

Español: Lyndon B. Johnson jurando su mandato en el Air Force One tras el asesinato de John F. Kennedy.

Français : Investiture de Lyndon Johnson à bord de Air Force One, après l’assassinat de John Fitzgerald Kennedy, à Dallas au Texas, le 22 novembre 1963.

Galego: Lyndon B. Johnson xurando o seu mandato no Air Force One tralo asasinato de John F. Kennedy.

Magyar: Lyndon B. Johnson eskütétele az Air Force One fedélzetén, John F. Kennedy meggyilkolása után, 1963. november 22-én

Italiano: Lyndon B. Johnson presta giuramento sull' Air Force One a seguito dell'assassinio di John F. Kennedy, Dallas, USA, 22 novembre 1963.

日本語: ケネディ暗殺後、エアフォースワンの中で大統領就任の宣誓をするリンドン・ジョンソン（1963年11月22日）

Polski: Lyndon Johnson zostaje zaprzysiężony, na pokładzie samolotu Air Force One, na prezydenta USA po zabójstwie Johna Kennedy`ego, 22 listopada 1963.

Русский: Присяга Линдона Джонсона на борту Air Force One в день убийства Джона Кеннеди 22 ноября 1963 года, Даллас, Техас.

Svenska: Lyndon B. Johnson svär presidenteden ombord på Air Force One efter mordet på John F. Kennedy den 22 november 1963.

Türkçe: Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy suikastının ardından Air Force One'da yemin ederken, Dallas, Texas, 22 Kasım 1963

中文（简体）‎: 1963年11月22日美国总统肯尼迪在达拉斯遇刺身亡后，约翰逊在空军一号上宣誓接任总统。

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