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The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [9] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [10]
President Length in days Order of presidency Number of terms 1: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 4,422 [b] 32nd • March 4, 1933 – April 12, 1945 [c] Three full terms; died 2 months and 23 days into fourth term 2 tie: Thomas Jefferson: 2,922 3rd • March 4, 1801 – March 4, 1809: Two full terms James Madison: 2,922 4th • March 4, 1809 – March 4 ...
January 29 – Henry H. Rogers, financier (died 1909) February 4 – Hiram Stevens Maxim, firearms inventor (died 1916) February 9 – William T. Sampson, U.S. Navy admiral (died 1902) March 5 – Constance Fenimore Woolson, fiction writer and poet (died 1894) April 28 – Caroline Shawk Brooks, sculptor (died 1913)
1840 Electoral Vote Map. There was no nationwide election day in 1840, and many states, by the time they held the presidential vote, had already conducted balloting in local races and for the House of Representatives. One state, South Carolina, did not have a popular vote for president, with electors chosen by the legislature. [73]
Ellis, Richard J. Old Tip vs. the Sly Fox: The 1840 Election and the Making of a Partisan Nation (U of Kansas Press, 2020) online review; Formisano, Ronald P. "The new political history and the election of 1840", Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Spring 1993, Vol. 23 Issue 4, pp. 661–82 in JSTOR; Gunderson, Robert Gray (1957).
How Magic Johnson's HIV diagnosis changed the conversation about AIDS in America. May 1, 2022 at 10:00 PM ... President Ronald Reagan didn't even say the name of the illness until 1985, after it ...
Free access to HIV-AIDS treatment exists in the U.S. In 2022, about 39 million people globally were living with HIV and about 29.8 million of them were receiving antiretroviral therapy.
33rd president Harry S. Truman (died December 26, 1972) 9 years, 34 days after 35th president John F. Kennedy (died November 22, 1963) 3 years, 273 days after 34th president Dwight D. Eisenhower (died March 28, 1969) 39th president Jimmy Carter (died December 29, 2024) 20 years, 207 days after 40th president Ronald Reagan (died June 5, 2004)