Happy Birthday Caroline Kennedy JFKs Daughter is 54

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  • Her first words were plane, goodbye and New Hampshire. Thats understandable. Shortly after Carolines birth in 1957, John F. Kennedy was flying around the country as part of his campaign to become the Democratic presidential nominee. But he was probably paying a lot of attention to someplace closer to his home in Massachusetts: New Hampshire. Politicians see that states primaries as a barometer of how candidates will do. The plane Kennedy flew on was called the Caroline.

     

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  • She Had a Really Big Doll Collection While Kennedy was President, Caroline was given more than 70 dolls and puppets from 30 countries. The collection included presents from Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandi and Princess Grace of Monaco, as well as dolls from Peru, Mexico, Italy, Norway and Indonesia. Jacqueline deGaulle, wife of the French president, gave her two French dolls as well as a five-foot-high dollhouse. The collection has since been on exhibit at various presidential libraries.

     

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  • In a Letter to Santa, She Asked for Gifts for Her Brother, Too. When she was five years old, in 1962, Carolyn wrote to Santa, asking that Santa bring John Jr. a bumpy thing he can ride in or some noisy thing or something he can push or pull. As for herself, she said, shed like a pair of silver skates and a real reindeer.

     

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  • Her Nanny Mistakenly Told Her the News About Her Fathers Death. The night of Kennedys assassination, Caroline and John Jr. were taken to the home of Janet Auchincloss, their grandmother on their mothers side. Auchincloss told the nanny, Maud Shaw, that she had to tell the children what had happened. She did so the next day, only to find out, according to a later biography of the children, that they had already received a letter from the new president, Lyndon Baines Johnson, telling them about the killing. Then Shaw found out that Jackie Kennedy had wanted to be the one to tell them. Jackie was furious.

     

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  • She Didnt Like Her Mothers Second Husband.

    Five months after the assassination of her brother-in-law, Robert F. Kennedy, Jackie married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis on Oct. 20, 1968. Not surprisingly, neither Caroline nor John Jr. were drawn to Onassis. But they did vacation with him and their mother on Skorpios, the island Onassis owned.


     

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  • Shes as Fierce as Her Mother About Shielding her Family From Publicity. After John Jr. died in a plane crash, Caroline did not invite a friend of his, Grateful Dead lyricist Perry Barlow, to the funeral. The reason: Barlow had given a TV interview about John after the tragedy. Barlow would say only that he paid dearly for doing that.

     

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  • She Was Almost Killed by the IRA. In 1975, while Caroline was working at the prestigious Sothebys auction house in London, members of the Irish Republican Army wired the car that she and her host, conservative politician Hugh Fraser, took to work every day. Because Caroline was running late, the bomb exploded before she and Fraser got to the car. A passerby was killed.

     

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  • Carolines Children Talked Her Out of Trying to Get the U.S. Senate Seat From New York. After Hillary Clintons Senate seat was left vacant in 2009 following her appointment as Secretary of State, Caroline said she would be interested in the job. But ultimately, she was talked out of the run by her three children with husband Edwin Schlossberg. Rose, 22; Tatiana, 20; and John, 17. According to writer Edward Klein, the children told Caroline they didnt like the kind of person she was becoming as she got more involved in politics. She withdrew from the contest immediately, calling New York Governor David Paterson, who would make the appointment, to say she was no longer interested.

     

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  • She Wants Her Kids to Keep Up the Family Holiday Traditions. When Caroline wrote A Family Christmas in 2007, she told an interviewer for National Public Radio that giving oranges and walnuts as a gift was a holiday custom for the Kennedys. And although her kids might prefer other presents, she said, shes continuing to give them that gift as well. I think the continuity of the traditions...is what makes Christmas so special, she said. Seeing my children do the same kinds of things I did when I was young...is so powerful when you have kids.

     

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