638K views · 34K reactions | On the 4th of July, 1962, JFK spoke in front of Independence Hall, where he discussed the dependence of the federal and state governments on each other for the "successful operation of our unique and happy form of government;" the interdependence of the US and Europe in global affairs; and the enduring legacies of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. TNC-137-EX, © Columbia Broadcasting System | JFK Library Foundation | Facebook

Take a look at #JFKJr’s iconic speech introducing Ted Kennedy at the 1988 Democratic Convention. #LastDays #Kennedy https://abcn.ws/2F5Dumd | ABC 20/20

John F. Kennedy Jr. was an American lawyer, journalist, and magazine publisher, who died in a plane crash on July 16, 1999. Kennedy was flying his Piper Saratoga aircraft with his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and her sister Lauren Bessette from New Jersey to Massachusetts when the plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard. All three occupants of the aircraft were killed in the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that the cause of the c