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Jacqueline Bouvier was born
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Jacqueline Bouvier received her secondary education at the Holton-Arms School in Bethesda, Maryland
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Kennedy was introduced to Jacqueline at a dinner party by common friends that took place in March
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On 25 June Jacqueline and Kennedy officially announced their engagement
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On 12 September Jacqueline got married to Kennedy at St. Mary's Church in Newport, Rhode Island in a Mass celebrated by Boston's Archbishop Richard Cushing
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She gave birth to a stillborn baby girl
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John F. Kennedy announced his Presidential candidature and started off with his massive nationwide Presidential campaign on 3 January
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On 20 January John Kennedy was sworn in as the President of United States and Jacqueline became the youngest American First Lady in the US history at the age of 31
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On 9 August the baby died of premature lung formation and hyaline membrane disease (presently known as respiratory distress syndrome) making the couple traumatised and come together very close after a long time
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– On 22nd November John Kennedy was shot dead when he was with Jacqueline on a motorcade
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In June President Kennedy’s brother, Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated which scared Jacqueline very much
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On 20 October she married Aristotle Onassis who was a wealthy, Greek shipping magnate who had the power to provide Jacqueline with her much desired privacy and security for herself and her children
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Onassis fell ill and died in Paris on 15 March
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She was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer.
Her illness was made public in February -
She died on 19 May
