President John Kennedy

By leachswlms

  • Birth

    John F. Kennedy was born on May 29 1917

  • Place of birth

    JFK was born in Brookline MA.
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    Thirty Fifth President John F. Kennedy

  • family

    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

  • Moved to England

    Moved to England

    Moved there because his dad became an embassador.

  • Attended Harvard colllege

  • Wrote a book in 1940

    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

  • 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