Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, D-N.Y., was was shot by Sirhan Sirhan on June 5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, shortly after claiming victory in the crucial California Democratic presidential primary. He died the next day.
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Robert Francis Kennedy was born Nov. 20, 1925, in Brookline, Mass., the seventh child in the closely knit family of Rose and Joseph P. Kennedy. In 1960, he was the effective manager of his brother John's presidential campaign.
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