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16 hours ago · Roosevelt was born into a wealthy, upper-middle-class New York family in 1858. Though the family never lacked money or prestige, the future president and his three siblings suffered from bouts of ...
16 hours ago · Henry Rainey Democratic. The 1932 United States House of Representatives elections were elections for the United States House of Representatives to elect members to serve in the 73rd United States Congress. They were held for the most part on November 8, 1932, while Maine held theirs on September 12. They coincided with the landslide election ...
16 hours ago · World War II. * Japanese Occupation of the Philippines (1942–1945) * Philippines Campaign (1944–1945) Manuel Acuña Roxas QSC (Tagalog: [maˈnwel aˈkuɲa ˈɾɔhas]; January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of the Philippines from 1946 until his death in 1948.
16 hours ago · Lucille Ball. Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedian, producer, and studio executive. She was recognized by Time in 2020 as one of the most influential women of the 20th century for her work in all four of these areas. [ 1 ] She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning 5, [ 2 ...
16 hours ago · The 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 1980. The Republican nominee, former California governor Ronald Reagan, defeated incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter in a landslide victory. This was the first election since 1932 in which an elected incumbent president was ...
16 hours ago · Vice President Cheney (far right) with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and President George W. Bush Cheney was a prominent member of the National Energy Policy Development Group (NEPDG), [ 110 ] commonly known as the Energy Task Force , composed of energy industry representatives, including several Enron executives.
16 hours ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [ a ] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865. Grant was born in Ohio and graduated from the United States Military Academy (West Point) in 1843.
