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Kennedy was born in Brookline.
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Kennedy was appointed chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission
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He was named U.S. ambassador to Great Britain.
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His senior thesis was published as an aclaimed book.
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Jack joined the U.S. Navy and then he was sent to the South Pacific, where he was given command.
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He entered the 80th congress, at the age of 29.
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Kennedy ran successfully for the Senate, defeating a popular Republican incumbent.
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Kennedy married the beautiful socialite and journalist Jacqueline Lee Bouvier.
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Kennedy announced his candidacy for president.
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He won elections becoming the youngest man to be elected president of USA
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“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”
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Kennedy approved the plan to send 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles.
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Kennedy met with Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna to discuss the city of Berlin.
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Kennedy sent an army convoy to reassure West Berliners of U.S. support.
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Kennedy clashed again with Khrushchev,
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Kennedy announced a naval blockade of Cuba.
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Kennedy won his greatest foreign affairs victory when Khrushchev agreed to join him in signing a nuclear test ban treaty.
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Kennedy sent federal troops to support the desegregation of the University of Mississippi after riots there left two dead and many others injured.
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Kennedy announced his intention to propose a comprehensive civil rights.
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Kennedy was struck twice, in the neck and head, and was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at a nearby hospital.
