About John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy, born on May 29, 1917, in Brookline, Massachusetts, was the 35th President of the United States, serving from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. A World War II hero and U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, Kennedy is remembered for his charismatic leadership during pivotal moments such as the Cuban Missile Crisis and the establishment of the Peace Corps, as well as his inspiring vision for America, encapsulated in his famous call to "ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country." His presidency and tragic death have left a lasting impact on American history and culture.
