约翰.肯尼迪之死(The Death of John F. Kennedy)（在线收听）

For those under age 45 or so, November 22 is probably just another day.

对于那些45岁以下的人来说，11月22日也许就是个平凡的日子。

On November 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullets as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President; he was the youngest to die.

 
1963年11月22日，此时他刚刚度过了在白宫的1000个日子，约翰.肯尼迪在得克萨斯州达拉斯市遭遇了刺客的子弹。肯尼迪是美国最年轻的总统，也是死的最早的总统。

His Inaugural Address offered the memorable injunction: "Ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country." As President, he set out to redeem his campaign pledge to get America moving again. His economic programs launched the country on its longest sustained expansion since World War II.

他就职演说中的一句训谕给人以很深的印象：“不要问你们的国家能为你们做些什么，而要问你们能为你们的国家做些什么。”身为总统，他遵循自己的竞选誓言，让美国重新恢复了活力。他的经济政策使国家开始从二战以来的持续经济增长。

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) John F. Kennedy was a war hero, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, a U.S. senator for most of the 1950s. in November 1960, at the age of 43, John F. he became the
youngest man ever elected president of the United States. on Nov. 22, 1963, Kennedy was shot to death in Dallas, Tex., the fourth United States president to die by an assassin's bullet.

约翰·肯尼迪是一位战争英雄，普利策奖获得者，五十年代大部分时间里的参议员。1960年的11月，年仅43岁的他成为美国历史选择产生的最年轻的总统。1963年11月22日他在德克萨斯州的达拉斯遇刺身亡，是美国历史上第四位死于暗杀者的子弹的总统。

扩充阅读：
【Biography of John F. Kennedy】
【John F. Kennedy Photo History】