John F. Kennedy

John F. Kennedy's administration achieved several notable accomplishments, including the establishment of the Peace Corps in 1961, promoting volunteerism and international service. His administration also successfully navigated the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, which averted nuclear war. Additionally, Kennedy championed civil rights, advocating for legislation that would eventually lead to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. His commitment to space exploration culminated in the ambitious goal of landing a man on the Moon by the end of the 1960s, which spurred advancements in science and technology.

It's been altered after it left the Mint. Face value only.

According to IMDB.com, Ted Kennedy's height is 6'2". He is the tallest of Ambassador Joe Kennedy's four sons (Joe jr., John and Robert). This is absurd and obviously incorrect.

Here's Ted Kennedy with Obama:

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Obama is 6'1".

Of course, people shrink with age. It's easy to find a picture from several decades ago of him standing about equal with Ronald Reagan, who is generally said to have been 6'1". But however tall Ted Kennedy may or may not have been, it's at least clear that he is now BELOW six feet tall.

November 22, 1963 President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President, was killed by an assassin's bullets as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas. Kennedy was the youngest man elected President; he was the youngest to die. The Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald

The other part of the date is 1976. This is a bicentennial Kennedy half dollar and it's only face value.

He was not a force in the RC Church. He was a life-long member and had a lot of money so I presume he made substantial financial contributions to his parish .

Joseph Kennedy's dream was that his son, Joseph Jr. would become President, but Joe Jr. was killed in WWII.

Some people thought the Warren Commission failed to adequately consider some of the evidence. Some people thought the commission was intentionally covering up evidence for various reasons. Some people thought they knew things that the Warren Commission did not even consider or turned up new evidence after the Warren Commission had closed its investigation and made its report. It is even possible that people have fabricated evidence in order to sell a magazine article or write a sensational book and gain attention.

The motto of John F Kennedy Catholic School is 'peace on Earth'.

President Kennedy pushed for the Civil Rights Act in Congress, and promised federal funding for school desegregation.

Retail value is $5.00 the dollar coin is $6.00

One of the problems President John Kennedy faced in Laos was the Communist Laotian nationalist movement. In 1962 a peace conference was held in Laos but this did not stop the civil war.

He named his parakeet after a famous racehorse called Bluebelle...

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Los Angeles, California was the site of the 1960 democratic convention that nominated Kennedy.

Kennedy was on a night patrol in the Solomon Islands when his boat was rammed by a Japanese destroyer and he was injured. It was not a real battle.

Reading 200 to 250 words per minute is considered to be the average speed for adults. John F. Kennedy was said to be able to read at a rate of 1200 words per minute.

Several possibilities: he was the first Roman Catholic President; he was notoriously unfaithful to his wife; he increased US presence in South Vietnam; he decided to go ahead with the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba (the plan started under his successor, Dwight Eisenhower); he was assassinated (the fourth such President and the first since 1901).

To the trip itself, There is no record of the planning. The only record of the trip being "planned" was the White House announcement late September 1963. However, there were political conversations between President Kennedy, Governor John Connally and Vice President Johnson before the trip was announced that seemed to center around campaign fund raising and a mention of a honorary degree to be given to President Kennedy by Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.

John and Jackie Kennedy's infant daughter who was stillborn.

Marny Kennedy has got a sister called Tarryn and a brother called Braeden. They both are like 20 years old.

All circulating half dollars struck since 1971 are made of copper-nickel and are only worth 50 cents. A cupronickel proof version in its original packaging might retail for a dollar or so.