Maxresdefault

JFK

By Elliot Ra
  • he was born in in Brookline, Massachusetts.

    he was born in in Brookline, Massachusetts.

  • joined the U.S. Navy in 1941

    joined the U.S. Navy in 1941

  • his older brother was killed.

    his older brother was killed.

    his Navy airplane exploded on a secret mission against a German rocket-launching site.
  • left the Navy by the end of 1944

    left the Navy by the end of 1944

  • he was back in Boston preparing for a run for Congress.

    he was back in Boston preparing for a run for Congress.

  • He entered the 80th Congress in January 1947

    He entered the 80th Congress in January 1947

  • in 1952 ran successfully for the Senate

    in 1952 ran successfully for the Senate

  • Kennedy married with Jacqueline Lee Bouvier

    Kennedy married with Jacqueline Lee Bouvier

  • he was forced to undergo a painful operation on his back.

    he was forced to undergo a painful operation on his back.

  • Jack wrote “Profiles in Courage,” which won the Pulitzer Prize .

    Jack wrote “Profiles in Courage,” which won the Pulitzer Prize .

  • Kennedy announced his candidacy for president.

    Kennedy announced his candidacy for president.

  • Elected as the 35th president of the United States,

    Elected as the 35th president of the United States,

  • Kennedy approved the plan to send 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles in an amphibious landing at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba

    Kennedy approved the plan to send 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles in an amphibious landing at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba

    the mission ended in failure, with nearly all of the exiles captured or killed.
  • Kennedy clashedwith Khrushchev during the Cuban missile crisis.

    Kennedy clashedwith Khrushchev during the Cuban missile crisis.

  • Kennedy addresses the nation on civil rights

    Kennedy addresses the nation on civil rights

  • Kennedy won his greatest foreign affairs victory.

    Kennedy won his greatest foreign affairs victory.

    Khrushchev agreed to join him and Britain’s Prime Minister Harold Macmillan in signing a nuclear test ban treaty.
  • President Kennedy signed the Treaty partial ban on testing nucleare

    President Kennedy signed the Treaty partial ban on testing nucleare

  • His assassination was in Dallas, Texas

    His assassination was in Dallas, Texas

  • Kennedy supported the tenets of his party to review and change government policy on immigration

    Kennedy supported the tenets of his party to review and change government policy on immigration

  • The Select Committee on Assassinations ( U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Assassinations ) or ( HSCA ) was established to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

    The Select Committee on Assassinations ( U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee on Assassinations ) or ( HSCA ) was established to investigate the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.