White House correspondent, Helen Thomas went on a date with John F. Kennedy, when he was a young Democratic congressman from Massachusetts, it has been revealed.
Thomas, who died in July at the age of 92, covered 10 presidents, from Eisenhower through Obama in her time as a correspondent, the Politico reported.
The information emerged during a memorial service held for the Thomas, by her niece.
Suzanne Geha said that the acclaimed correspondent was hired by United Press, shortly after she graduated from Wayne State University.
Thomas had reportedly told one of her friends that Kennedy was too fresh, when asked about her date.
