Kennedy facts of biography

A beautiful fairy tale with a sad end: little -known facts about the life of Jacqueline Kennedy History that you did not know the photo: Getty July 28 today, July 28, Jacqueline Buvier, which went down in history as Jacqueline Kennedy and Jackie O, would celebrate her birthday. Everyone knows her as the former first lady of the United States and the icon of the style, whose forms and silhouettes still remain recognizable, but we hear much less about what the life of Jacqueline was before meeting with John Kennedy and what became after his death.

UA has collected a number of entertaining facts from the life of this amazing woman. Father Jacqueline Kennedy's maiden name Buvier, Broker John Buvier, threw the family when the future first lady was 11 years old. Two years later, her mother again married - for the heir to the Standard Oil Oil Hugh Ochincloss.

Jacqueline graduated from a private school, after - an elite college, then entered the Sorbonne, which she soon threw, and returning to her homeland, became a student at the University of George Washington. Her specialization was French literature. Having received a diploma, Jacqueline and her sister again went to France, where she wrote her only autobiographical book, “One Special Summer,” for which her own drawings became the Jilustrations.

Before becoming the first lady of the United States, Jacqueline Buvier worked as a journalist in the prestigious newspaper Washington Times Held; Her weekly salary was $ 56. Buvier's work was to ask funny questions to passers -by and take their photos. For three months was engaged to broker John Hustad. I met John Kennedy at a reception in the White House in June.

Almost immediately, they began to meet, they announced the engagement in May next year. According to legend, Kennedy made a proposal to Jacqueline Buvier on the phone. Is it really so, history is silent. The successful politician and journalist was combined by marriage on September 12. Jacqueline was led not by her father, who had hardly standing on his feet by the beginning of the ceremony, but Kennedy Sr..

It was Joseph Patrick Kennedy who persuaded his son to marry a girl, realizing that she is an ideal couple for him. The most famous wedding dress in history in which Jacqueline was married, the bride did not like: “Lapacound” - that’s what the newly -made first lady called the creation of designer Anne Lowe. Nevertheless, the outfit, which went to more than 50 meters of fabric, has become a model for thousands of Americans.

In the year, the Italian couturier Oleg Kassini became the official fashion designer. Despite their close cooperation, the first lady also wore things from Chanel and Dior. Having left the White House, Kennedy began to give preference to Hermes, regularly appeared in jeans, introduced turtlenecks in fashion. When, during one of John Kennedy, he was asked to give his wife a short description, he limited himself to the word “fairy”.

According to those who knew Jackie, for her it was the highest compliment. In addition to the daughter of Caroline and son John Fitzgerald, the presidential couple had two more children who died in different years at birth. The White House security service was given by Jacqueline the nickname "Lace"-obviously, due to the addiction of that to lace dresses. A couple of years before the death of her husband, Jacqueline, not wanting to endure his betrayal, decided to submit to the divorce.

The practical father of the president asked her to change anger to mercy, offering a million dollars in compensation. Jacqueline agreed - provided that, in addition to the announced million, every child who will appear in their family will receive the same amount. The pink suit, flooded with her husband’s blood, was on Jacqueline when she was present at the entry of the new head of Lyndon Johnson.

Having met the coffin with the body of Kennedy, she put her engagement ring in her husband’s hand. However, she was nevertheless returned to her in front of the funeral. Being still married to Kennedy, Jacqueline went to Cruise with her sister Caroline and her future husband, billionaire Aristotle Onassis. As a result, the groom without memory fell in love with the first lady, they had a novel, the sister’s wedding was destroyed.

Five years after the death of John Kennedy Jacqueline nevertheless accepted the proposal of Onassis and went for him. America decided that the widow was too mourned. Kennedy and her new husband Aristotle Onassis suffered this while Gallel, having made their way to their villa under the guise of a gardener, did not take a picture of the former first Lady Toples. For these pictures, the paparazzi received an incredible fee of $ 1.2 million, after which, having played ahead of schedule, filed a lawsuit against the spouses, accusing them of organizing illegal surveillance of himself.

The court did not accept the claims of Gallal and, moreover, forbade the photographer to approach Jackie. Twenty years later, in the mid -nineties, the son of Jacqueline, John F. Kennedy, gave Gallela personal consent to photograph his mother again. In the marriage contract concluded before the wedding with Aristotle Onassis, it was stated that Jacqueline would receive $ 20 million for the time that she spent with him in civilian terms, plus 9.6 million - after the divorce, death or treason.

When Onassis died, ex -first lady received all this money Jacqueline did not refuse.The third husband of Kennedy-Ontassis was the jewelry merchant Maurice Templesman. Jacqueline lived with him until her death in the year.