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religion
roman catholic -
Birth
John F. Kennedy was born may 29,1917 on tuesday in Brooklynn, Massachusetts. -
party
his political party was democratic -
college
John went to college in 1963 at Harvard University -
navy
Kennedy joined the navy because he couldnt be in the army because he had back problems. -
election
John Kennedy was elected president. -
speech
John F. Kennedy gave a speech at Saint Anselm College on May 5, 1960, regarding America's conduct in the emerging Cold War. -
john f. kennedy jr
John F. Kennedy, Jr. was born in 1960, just a few weeks after his father was elected. John died in 1999, when the small plane he was piloting crashed en route to Martha's Vineyard, killing him, his wife, Carolyn Bessette -
necular weapons
Kennedy had problems with the israli government about making necular weapons. -
planes
On October 14, 1962,spy planes took photographs in Cuba of ballistic missile sites under construction by the Soviets in previous months. -
peace
Johns first presidential decision was to activate the Peace Corps -
letter
May 1963 sent a letter to Ben-Gurion -
another visit and speech
On June 26, 1963, Kennedy visited West Berlin and gave a public speech about American commitment -
disagreement
August 24 followed, stating: Washington would no longer tolerate Nhu's decisions and Lodge was ordered to pressure Diem to remove his brother. -
missions
In October 1963, the president appointed Defense Secretary McNamara and Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor to a Vietnam mission in another effort to synchronize the information and formulation of the policy. -
death
John Kennedy was assasinated. -
assasination
killed in dallas texas when shot by Lee Harvey Oswald who was killed two days later -
kennedys visit
On December 22, 2006, the Irish Department of Justice released declassified police documents that indicated that Kennedy was the subject of three death threats during this visit.