Children: Only Caroline and John Jr survived infancy. Their son, Patrick Bouvier Kennedy, died in August 1963. They also had a stillborn daughter, Arabella Kennedy
Career of John F. Kennedy (JFK) - Politician, Statesman
Member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1947-53
United States Senator, 1953-61
Place of Death - John F. Kennedy (JFK) died on November 22, 1963. Killed by an assassin's bullet in Dallas, Texas. The assassin was believed to be Lee Harvey Oswald. The alleged assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, was killed two days later in the Dallas city jail by Jack Ruby, owner of a strip-tease club.
Next President: President Lyndon Baines Johnson

Major Events during his presidency

• The Peace Corps were created (1961)

• Bay of Pigs (1961)
• Berlin Wall built (1961)
• Alan Shepard  became the first American in space (1961)
• Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was President John F. Kennedy (JFK)

• Description of President John F. Kennedy (JFK) - Height 6 feet 0 inches

• John F. Kennedy was handsome, charismatic and charming
• JFK received the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Medal for Valor, and a Purple Heart
• John F. Kennedy wore corrective shoes, because his right leg was 3/4 inch longer than his left
• He was born into a wealthy Boston family, headed by his father, Joseph P. Kennedy who was ambassador to the United Kingdom
• The oldest son, Joseph Jr., who was a pilot, was killed on a bombing mission in Europe
• Edward (Teddy) Kennedy successfully ran for a Senate seat in Massachusetts and in 1980 unsuccessfully challenged President Jimmy Carter's re-nomination
• Robert Kennedy was assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan
• John F. Kennedy Age at Inauguration - 43 years old
• John F. Kennedy Nicknames - “JFK,” “Jack”
• John F. Kennedy (JFK) was the nation's first President born in the 20th century
• He was the first Catholic President
• John F. Kennedy won the Pulitzer Prize in 1957
• Kennedy started the Peace Corp
• John F. Kennedy Age at Death - 46 years old
• Kennedy was the fourth president to be assassinated and the eighth to die in office
• Presidential Facts and Trivia in response to the question who was John F. Kennedy (JFK)