On this day in history, July 21, 1999, Navy divers recover body of John F. Kennedy Jr. after plane crashOn this day in history, July 21, 1999, Navy divers recover body of John F. Kennedy Jr. after plane crashOn this day in history, July 21, 1999, Navy divers recovered the bodies of John F. Kennedy Jr., 38, his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, 33, and her sister Lauren Bessette, 34, at about 10:30 a.m. in 116 feet of water in the Atlantic Ocean about eight miles the coast of Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, following a plane crash, according to History.com. John Kennedy Jr. is shown during a ceremony to award the John Kennedy Prize. John F. Kennedy Jr. with his mother Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis during a press conference at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. President John F. Kennedy's widow Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy and her children — "John-John" is at far right, front — along with Robert F. Kennedy (far left) and other family members depart the U.S. Capitol after accompanying the president's casket to the rotunda in this Nov. 24, 1963, photo by National Park Service photographer Abbie Rowe obtained from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston. Original article source: On this day in history, July 21, 1999, Navy divers recover body of John F. Kennedy Jr. after plane crash

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