John F Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Date: April 19, 2001


November 22, 1963, from Dallas, Texas, gunshots rang out in Dealey Plaza around 12:15 in the afternoon, causing the entire world to stand on edge as the last fatal bullet burst through the young man’s head. “The President has been shot” were the cries from the on looking civilians there in Texas that day who witnessed the horrid sight of the President’s life being swept away from him! On this day in 1963 one or more assassins shot John F. Kennedy to death; on this day the President of the United States was killed! A sad fact also is that most Americans only have the knowledge of Mr. Kennedy’s death and not about his entire life. John Kennedy had many great events occur in his young life. For a man to have lived as short of a life as John did, he sure did some outstanding things, many of which are discussed in this paper.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, and was the second of nine c...