Video Description Camelot lasted just over a thousand days, ending abruptly in November 1963 with an assassin's bullet. But in those two-plus years were some of the most significant events of the 20th century. This program looks at Kennedy's early years, at the events that shaped the views of the young president. The Comprehension Questions are available to download as an RTF file. You can save the file to your desktop and open it in a word processing program.