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John F. Kennedy. Born May 29, 1917 Died November 22, 1963. Youth - Education. Born in Brookline, Massachussetts attended private schools thin and often sick average student not good at sports went to Harvard University tried to play football but hurt his back . Military service.
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John F. Kennedy • Born May 29, 1917 • Died November 22, 1963
Youth - Education • Born in Brookline, Massachussetts • attended private schools • thin and often sick • average student • not good at sports • went to Harvard University • tried to play football but hurt his back
Military service • was in the Navy • tried to go into the Army but could not because of his hurt back • Submarine was rammed and sunk by a Japanese destroyer. Kennedy rushed all of the survivors ashore a island
Family Life • 2nd of 9 children • Religion, sports, and competition big part • Very wealthy • Lived in London
Career • Was president for 3 years • Spent 8 years in congress • Ran for president in 1960 and won
Assassination • Was assassinated in Dallas, Texas by Lee Harvey Oswald November 22, 1963 • Killed by a bullet
Bibliography • John F. Kennedy by Paul Joseph