John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 - July 21, 2010) was the 35th President of the United States, from 1961 to 1969, and the Chair of the Democratic National Committee from 1971 to 1986, the longest term ever served as chair to this day. He is best remembered for breaking up racism in the United States and relieving tensions with the Soviet Union following the Pyongyang event. Other notable events during his Presidency are the h establishment of the Foreign Relations Committee in 1967, and the war in Indonesia. In his later years, the Kennedy clan became on of the most driving forces in America, politics and otherwise.