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Birth
John F. Kennedy was born on May 29 1917 -
Place of birth
JFK was born in Brookline MA. -
Period: to
Thirty Fifth President John F. Kennedy
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family
John had a mom, dad, five sisters, and three brothers. -
Gets scarlet fever
He was three years old and he got the highly contagious scarlet fever. -
Attended Choate Academy
Voted " most likely to succeed " by his class. -
John plays basketball, tennis, football, and golf at Choate
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Moved to England
Moved there because his dad became an embassador. -
Attended Harvard colllege
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Wrote a book in 1940
The book was called Why England Slept, and had to do with WWI -
Went into the Navy
Lt. Kennedy was a war hero. He was a war hero because he saved many other crew members on a sinking ship then swam with them to shore. when he came home he won two awards. -
brother's death
John F. Kennedy's brother was killed in a plane durin the war. -
Won Massachusetts 11th congressional district
Before he was president he won the m 11th congressional district in 1946 -
Married to Jaqueline Lee Bouvier
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Bay of pigs invasion
Kennedy ordered the air force to defend against the Cubans. -
public opinion
John Kennedy was a typical democrat. He did good during the Cuban missle crisis.Most of the public liked him. -
financial aid
Kennedy helped with the financial aid. -
death
John Kennedy was assassinated in texas -
Buried
John F. Kennedy was buried with full military honors on Nov. 25 1963. -
Development of the Civil Rights Act
About a year before JFK died, he developed the Civil Rights Act.The year after he died the act was passed allowing white and black kids to go to school together. -
JFK promises that man will land on the moon
JFK promised that we will land on the moon by 1970
