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18 adorable vintage snapshots of Jackie and John F. Kennedy

During a dinner organized by a mutual friend in 1952, Jacqueline Lee Bouvier met John Fitzgerald Kennedy. She was an investigative photographer for the Washington Times Herald; he – twelve years her senior – was about to become a Democratic senator. They began to see each other and married on September 12, 1953 in Newport, Rhode Island. Today, we bring you 18 photos of the thick-as-thieves couple who won the hearts of Americans.