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Honoring JFK 50 years later

50 years after his death we all remember the 35th president.
The President and Mrs. Kennedy congratulate American Ballet Theatre cast of \"Billy The Kid\", May, 1962.
The President and Mrs. Kennedy congratulate American Ballet Theatre cast of \"Billy The Kid\", May, 1962.

It has been 50 years since the world changed forever.

Friday, the U.S. honors John F. Kennedy, America's 35th president. JFK is a man who holds a lasting legacy and some say the moment he was shot changed America's age of innocence.

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Throughout the day Americans are taking to social media to reflect on the fallen president and his legacy