John F. Kennedy By kschme May 29, 1917 Jonh Kennedy born Sep 8, 1927 Kennedy's moved to Riverdale, NY Oct 1, 1931 JFK enrolls in Choate Sep 2, 1936 JFK to Harvard Feb 9, 1940 JFK writes his senior thesis Thesis prior to World War II Jul 9, 1940 JFK's thesis published under the title of Why England Slept Jun 5, 1941 JFK joines US Armed Forces Aug 2, 1943 JFK recieves purple heart for heroics under his leadership most of his crew is rescued after being rammed by a Japenese destroyer. Mar 1, 1945 JFK discharged from navy Jun 17, 1946 Wins Demotratic primary Nov 1, 1946 Elected to the House of Representatives Sep 12, 1953 JFK marries Jacqueline Bouvier Nov 8, 1960 JFK becomes president Mar 2, 1961 JFK announces the establishment of the Peace Corps. Nov 22, 1963 JFK is assassinated
