Ethan's+Biography

= = = John F. Kennedy   = 1917-1963  John F. Kennedy was born in Brookline Massachusetts on May 29th 1917 and was assassinated in Dallas Texas on November 22nd 1963. He was known for many things like his accomplishments, becoming president and his death. He was the youngest president to be elected and the youngest president to die. In 1904 john F Kennedy entered the navy. He got assigned to a PT boat and went to patrol duty off the Solomon Islands in south pacific. Partly after midnight on August 2nd 1943, Japanese destroyer cut his boat in two pieces two people were killed. John and 10 men held on to pieces all night. The next morning he ordered his men to swim to the nearest island. He spent 5 hours towing one of the disabled crew members to shore. Kennedy’s crew was rescued on august 7th. The Russians now looked for installing nuclear missiles in Cuba. When this was discovered Kennedy put all offensive weapons bound for Cuba. Then the Russians backed down and took the missiles away. Then Kennedy became president. John F. Kennedy was are 35th president. John F. Kennedy was in a motorcade when he got shot by Oswald. His Italian rifle was found in the school book depository with his finger prints on it. As the police were taking Oswald to jail jack ruby stepped out of the crowd and shot Oswald to death Kennedy said: "Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. And man can be as big as he wants. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings."