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Date of Birth
Jacqueline Kennedy was the first First Lady to be born in a hospital. She was born in Southhampton, New York. She was the first born child to her parents John "Jack" Bernou Vernier and Janet Norton Lee. She was an older sister to her to younger siblings.
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Graduating College
Jackie graduated from George Washington University in 1951. Right out of college she got a job with the Washington-Herald News Paper. Her job was to photograph and interview random Washington residents.
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One of the Best Days: Wedding Day
On September 12th, Jacqueline became a Kennedy officially. At St. Mary's Church in New Port, Rhode Island they "tied the knot". They had 700 guests attend the service, and 1200 people attend their wedding reception. Talk about well known people.
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Caroline Bouvier
With the birth of Caroline, which was a very tough birth. She was born as a "stillbirth" which means she wasnt breathing or moving when she was born. This was a pivital time in their lives because they had tried for children before her and ended up unfortunately having a miscarriage.
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The Next Kennedy
John Jr. was born inbetween 1960 and the inauguration of that. His next little brother, Patrick, was born prematurely by two days. Patrick was just to little and premature to survive and died two days after his birth. It was very tough on the family. https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/first-ladies/jacquelinekennedy -
Entering Office
Her husband, John F. Kennedy became president making her first lady. She was know as the very stylish and hip first lady. Lots of women looked up to her for fashion and other things. She was very well known for her gorgous looks, and very elegant and classy style.
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TIme as First Lady
She was the first lady until her husband, John F. Kennedy was murdered forcing a new president to step up so she was no longer our First Lady. -
Welcome to the White House
Jackie Kennedy was the youngest First Lady in history, and she brought a new, young eye into politics. In February, 1962, she did a televised tour of the white house. She let everyone have an inside view and see what life in the White House.
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Changes Plans for Demolition
In 1962, Jacqueline discovered that the old vintage houses across from the white house were scheduled to be demolished. Knowing that the beautiful houses and furniture and everything in them was going to be taken down made her very angry. So she fought for them not to be torn down.
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Next Marriage
In 1968 Jackie remarried Aristotle Onassis. At this point John had been deceased for many years and she finally decided to move on with her life. They had a good marriage, and when they got married she went back to photography and journalism.
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Date of Death
Jackie Kennedy was battling cancer, and finally after a long hard fight she lost her battle. She was a loved mother, wife and very influential first lady.
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