John F. Kennedy

  • Born:1917

    John F. Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917. He was born in Brooklyn, Massachusetts.
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    Education/Politics:1935

    John F. Kennedy studied Politics at Princeton University from 1935 to 1935.
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    Education Continued/Politics: 1936 to 1940

    John F. Kennedy also went to Harvard University where he continued to study politics.
  • Employment: 1953

    John F. Kennedy worked with the House of Representatives in the U.S. Senate before he became president.
  • Marriage/Family:1953

    John F. Kennedy got married to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis on September 12, 1953.
  • Arabelle Kennedy/Family: 1956

    John F. Kennedy had his first child, Arabelle Kennedy, in 1956.
  • Caroline Kennedy/Family: 1957

    John F. Kennedy had his second child, Caroline Kennedy, in 1957.
  • President: 1960

    In the year of 1960, John F. Kennedy became the 35th president of the United States. He belonged to the Democratic political party.
  • John F. Kennedy Jr/Family: 1960

    John F. Kennedy had his third child, John F. Kennedy Jr, in 1960.
  • Peace Corps/ Effect on the US: 1961

    One way John F. Kennedy helped the America was by creating the Peace Corps. The Peace Corps was an organization that helped the United States create peace with other nations.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis/ Effect of the US: 1962

    During the Cuban Missile Crisis, John F. Kennedy discovered nuclear-tipped missiles in Cuba with a U2 spy-plane.
  • Patrick Bouvier Kennedy/Family:1963

    John F. Kennedy had his last child on August 7, 1963.
  • Assassination/ Public Opinion:1963

    John F. Kennedy was shot at Dallas, Texas in 1963. He only served as president for about 3 years. He was the youngest president.
  • Public Opinion

    John F. Kennedy was very popular. About 70% of the population accepted him as president.