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John F. Kennedy 's tenure as the 35th president of the United States began with his inauguration on January 20, 1961, and ended with his assassination on November 22, 1963. Kennedy, a Democrat from Massachusetts, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent vice president Richard Nixon in the 1960 presidential election.
The Presidency In 1960 - National Press Club, Washington, DC. July 15, 1960. Address Accepting the Democratic Nomination for President at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. July 21, 1960. July 28, 1960. July 30, 1960. Joint Statement of Senator John F. Kennedy and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. August 01, 1960.
Anthony Joseph Celebrezze (from July 31, 1962) John F. Kennedy - Assassination, Presidency, Legacy: President Kennedy believed that his Republican opponent in 1964 would be Sen. Barry Goldwater of Arizona. He was convinced that he could bury Goldwater under an avalanche of votes, thus receiving a mandate for major legislative reforms.
May 13, 2024 · John F. Kennedy, Jr. was an American publisher, lawyer, and member of the prominent Kennedy political family who was the son of U.S. Pres. John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline (née Bouvier) Kennedy (later Onassis). Born less than three weeks after his father, a U.S. senator of Massachusetts, had been.
Jun 28, 2022 · Researchers conduct an in depth investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy, in this History Vault exclusive.Watch the full special exclusively o...
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The popular legend of John F. Kennedy superseded reality; he made a singular, seemingly indelible impression upon the American scene. With his beautiful wife, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, and his ...
May 15, 2019 · Updated on May 15, 2019. John F. Kennedy (May 29, 1917–Nov. 22, 1963), the first U.S. president born in the 20th century, was born to a wealthy, politically connected family. Elected as the 35th president in 1960, he took office on Jan. 20, 1961, but his life and legacy were cut short when he was assassinated on Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas.
