today’s birthday: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929)

Posted on July 28, 2015 | 2 Comments

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929)

Onassis was the wife of US President John F. Kennedy and served as First Lady during his presidency from 1961 until his assassination in 1963. Her graciousness, elegance, and beauty endeared her to the American public, and her broad culture and ease in speaking Spanish and French impressed foreign leaders. Five years after her first husband’s murder, she married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. Upon his death in 1975, she returned to New York and became successful in what occupation? More… Discuss

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2 responses to “today’s birthday: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (1929)”

  1. Sisyphus47 | July 28, 2015 at 8:10 AM | Reply

    Mrs Kennedy-O was a professional editor, the last book she edited was “Paris after the Liberation” by Antony Beevor and Artemis Cooper! 🙂

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    • george-b | July 28, 2015 at 8:29 AM | Reply

      Thanks Honore! Indeed Jaqueline was one distinguished member of humanity, and a extraordinary raw model in every aspect of her life! I appreciate your comment!

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