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John F. Kennedy

By tacy
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy Born

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy Born

    JFK Child
    JFK was born in Brookline, Massachusetts.. He is the second of Rose and Joseph Kennedy's nine children.
  • Enrolled in Elite Boarding School,Choate

    Enrolled in Elite Boarding School,Choate

    Enrolled in high schoolat Choate. He was very intelligent and had lot of potential to do well but he only earnedmediocre grades
  • Graduation from Harvard

    Graduation from Harvard

    Graduates from Harvard with a degree in International Affairs. His senior thesis, which critique how prepared Britain was for World War II, which was what his first book was based on.
  • Enlisted in the Navy

    Enlisted in the Navy

    Navy
    JFK followed his brother, Joe Jr. who was a trained navy pilot in to the Navy. He enlisted on the eve of United States entry in to WWII.
  • Election to Congress

    Election to Congress

    Elected to the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts' 11th District.
  • Election to US Senate

    Election to US Senate

    His election to the US Senate was a key step in JFK's political ascendancy.
  • Marriage to Jackie

    Marriage to Jackie

    Jackie
    Married Jacqueline Bouvier, a beautiful young journalist.
  • Kennedy Defeats Nixon in 1960 Election

    Kennedy Defeats Nixon in 1960 Election

    Debate
    John F. Kennedy is elected the 35th President of the United States. He defeated, Richard Nixon, by a slim margin.

  • JFK Assassination

    NewsAssassinaton
    While campaigning in Dallas, Texas for re-election he was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald