U.S. President History
1790 - John Tyler was born. He became the 10th president of the United States.
1961 - The 23rd amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. The amendment allowed residents of Washington, DC, to vote for president.
1979 - The Committee on Assassinations Report issued by U.S. House of Representatives stated the assassination of President John F. Kennedy was the result of a conspiracy.
1992 - Bill Clinton said "I didn't inhale" in reference to when he had used marijuana.
2005 - It was announced that U.S. First Lady Laura Bush would visit Afghanistan later in the day.
| "A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as well as the keenest dispositions discovered in the heart of man." - U.S. President John Adams |