John F. Kennedy
Kennedy served from 1961 until 1963. This topic is part of U.S. Presidents within Government & Society. This page currently draws on 7 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
John F. Kennedy trivia questions
John F. Kennedy was which numbered U.S. president?
Answer: 35th
Bonus fact: Kennedy served from 1961 until 1963.
Kennedy was president during which 1962 nuclear confrontation?
Answer: Cuban Missile Crisis
Bonus fact: The U.S. and Soviet Union confronted each other over missiles in Cuba.
Kennedy was assassinated in which city?
Answer: Dallas
Bonus fact: He was shot in Dallas on November 22, 1963.
Who commissioned Leonard Bernstein's Mass for the 1971 opening of the Kennedy Center?
Answer: Jacqueline Kennedy
Bonus fact: Bernstein's Mass was created to celebrate the opening of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
Who was U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
Bonus fact: Kennedy ordered a naval quarantine around Cuba.
Which New York airport greeted the Beatles on their first U.S. visit?
Answer: John F. Kennedy International Airport
Bonus fact: Thousands of fans welcomed them at JFK.
At whose 1961 inauguration did Robert Frost appear?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
Bonus fact: He recited The Gift Outright after sunlight prevented him from reading a new poem.