Soon after being elected senator, john f Kennedy, fulfilling a campaign pledge, issues an executive order creating a temporary peace corps and asks congress to authorize the program permanently Unfortunately, early on in their marriage, senator kennedy’s back started to hurt again and he had two serious operations.
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Kennedy became one of the youngest u.s
Presidents, as well as the first roman catholic to hold the office.
Kennedy served as president from 1961 to 1963, when he was assassinated Read about his family, education, naval and congressional careers, and more. On november 22, 1963, when he was hardly past his first thousand days in office, jfk was assassinated in dallas, texas, becoming also the youngest president to die.