John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was the youngest president ever elected at age 43. Despite being injured during World War II, Kennedy married Jacqueline Bouvier in 1954. On January 20, 1961, Kennedy was sworn in as president. On November 22, 1963, Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas by Lee Harvey Oswald. Kennedy is still remembered as one of the greatest US presidents.

1. John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
By: Francesca Lattanzi

2. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the thirty – fifth American President.
Even thought he was the youngest president ever to be elected
he knew what to do for his people.

3.  Born in the state of Massachusetts on May 29th 1917
As the years went by, the Kennedys hoped for a
son who would possibly become president.

4.  When the time to apply for university came, John,
got admitted into Harvard University.
John’s Older Brother, Joe Kennedy.

5.  During World War II, one night, a Japanese boat
cut John’s boat in half, almost killed everyone and
hurt John’s back badly.

6.  In 1954 John Kennedy married Jackie. By that time
Jack was so famous that more than 3,000 people
got a glimpse of his wedding.
Caroline and John Fitzgerald Jr.
JFK and his wife Jacqueline Lee Bouvier.

7.  On January 20th, 1961, John Fitzgerald Kennedy
becomes the thirty-fifth president of the United
States.
“Do not ask what your
country can do for you, ask
what you can do for your
country!”

9.  Friday, November 22nd, 1963, JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald.
He was announced dead at 1 p.m.
The president’s death led America into shock.
Go check the next slide to see JFK’s assassination video!
Lee Harvey Oswald
Few minutes before the President’s death

11.  The whole world still sees John Fitzgerald
Kennedy as one of the best presidents of all
times.