John F. Kennedy was born in 1917 and grew up enjoying sports with his brothers. He attended Choate boarding school and later Princeton and Harvard universities. Kennedy served in WWII and was present during the Pearl Harbor bombing. He was elected the 35th U.S. president in 1960 and formed programs like the Peace Corps and Food Stamps. Kennedy is most remembered for handling the Cuban Missile Crisis but was assassinated in 1963. He was married to Jacqueline Kennedy and they had two children.