Patrick Bouvier Kennedy it was necessary. On the morning of Wednesday, August 7, Jackie Kennedy took Caroline and John Jr for a pony ride in Osterville, Massachusetts. While the children were riding, Kennedy felt labor pains. Walsh was summoned, and they were taken by helicopter to the Otis Air Force Base. President Kennedy was at the White House at the time. August 7 was the 20-year anniversary of the day the Navy had rescued him in World War II after he had spent five days marooned on an island in the Pacific. Kennedy had been in command of Motor Torpedo Boat "PT-109" when
Caroline John character Edith Hewlett. In 1995, she appeared as Janet Young in the BBC drama adaptation of Joanna Trollope's "The Choir". Other minor TV appearances included "Eastenders", "It Might Be You", "Silent Witness" and "Dangerfield". John also appeared in a non-speaking, background role in the film "Love Actually". Her career in the theatre included appearances in "His Majesty" (1992), "Silas Marner" (1998), "The Master Builder" (1999), "Death of a Salesman" (2001), "Happy Birthday Dear Alice" (2002), and "Dona Rosita" (2004).<ref name=obit/ Caroline John was the third of eight children born to theatre director Alexander John, and his wife the actress and