There Was A President Author:NBC News "There was a President" is living history. It is the minute by minute account of what the nation saw and heard during the four days that began with the shooting of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Here is the drama of the sequence of news events reported and pictured by NBC from 1:53 p.m. on Friday until early Tuesday mo... more »rning. It is the permanent record of one of the times that no one will ever forget.« less