John F. Kennedy
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy, known as JFK, (May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963), was the 35th President of the United States of America. He served from 1961 until his mysterious assassination in 1963. (TXF: "Lazarus")
Kennedy famously stated in German "Ich bin ein Berliner," which Fox Mulder would jokingly translate as "I am a cocktail sausage." (TXF: "Schizogeny")
In 1962, Fox Mulder's first word was "JFK." (TXF: "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man")
Kennedy was rumored to have slept with Marilyn Monroe. (TXF: "Hollywood A.D.")
President Kennedy was assassinated in a motorcade going down Elm Street in the city of Dallas on November 22, 1963. The world mourned and the assassin was pinned as Lee Harvey Oswald. (TXF: "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man") His autopsy was done at the Bethesda Naval Hospital. While in the autopsy room, Peter Watts stated that "Everyone's trust died in this room." (MM: "Owls")
Bertram Roosevelt Byers was a huge fan of JFK, naming his son John Fitzgerald Byers (born November 22, 1963) after him. He told his son stories of JFK and Camelot and good government, to instill with him good American values. (TLG: "Pilot")
Places named in his honor include:
- The Kennedy Space Flight Center (TXF: "Little Green Men")
- The Kennedy Center (TXF: "End Game")
- JFK International Airport (TXF: "Tunguska")
- JFK Elementary School (TXF: "Zero Sum")
- Kennedy Street (TXF: "Kill Switch")
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[edit] Appearances
- TXF: "Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man"
- TLG: "Like Water for Octane" (archival footage)
