caption death_date death_place name birth_date image article_title birth_name occupation
malcolm taking the oath of office of president of the united kilduff states after the john f. kennedy assassination . -lrb- bottom left -rrb- records lyndon johnson 3 march 2003 beattyville , kentucky , u.s. malcolm kilduff 26 september 1927 lbjoathofoffice1963.jpg malcolm kilduff
 malcolm macgregor `` mac '' kilduff , jr. journalist
malcolm kilduff

malcolm macgregor `` mac '' kilduff , jr. -lrb- september 26 , 1927 -- march 3 , 2003 -rrb- was a united states journalist , best known for making the public announcement of the death of u.s. president john f. kennedy .
mac kilduff was kennedy 's assistant white house press secretary , and the ranking press secretary on kennedy 's november 1963 trip to dallas , texas where kennedy was assassinated .
