President Bill Clinton Signed 8x10 Photo Meeting JFK, Washington DC. Beckett BASBill Clinton and JFK! On July 24, 1963, a young Bill Clinton shook hands with President John F. Kennedy in the Rose Garden of the White House. Clinton was just a 16 year old attending the American Legion Boys Nation program, and would later go on to say that the handshake inspired his life of public service. Nearly 30 years later, in January of 1993, Bill Clinton was sworn in as the 42nd President of the United States. Offered here is a classic 8x10