Why was JFK important?

Elected in 1960 as the 35th president of the United States, 43-year-old John F. Kennedy became the youngest man and the first Roman Catholic to hold that office. read more

It is important to remember that John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the first president born during the 20th century. That fact alone should make him worthy of historical importance. He is also the youngest President in history and was widely regarded as one of the most charismatic men to ever hold the office of President. read more

Because, he was the president of the United States. He died while still in presidency. John F. Kennedy is an important part of history, and is well remembered today and always. read more