John F. Kennedy, Jr., was almost three years old when his father, Pres. John F. Kennedy, was assassinated on November 22, 1963. He turned three on November 25, the day of his father’s funeral. There, John Jr. was famously photographed saluting the casket. Jacqueline Kennedy later had a small birthday party for her son, complete with cake and ice cream.
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