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President Bush delivers an address at the U.S. Department of State in D.C. during the afternoon. [7] President Bush signs the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, reauthorizing FYs 2007-2011's Violence Against Women Act along with amending laws on crime and immigration. [8]
Presidents will often display the official portraits of former presidents whom they admire in the Oval Office or elsewhere around the White House, loaned from the National Portrait Gallery. The gallery has collected presidential portraits since its creation in 1962, and began commissioning their portraits in 1994, starting with George H. W. Bush.
[5] [6] Since the office was established in 1789, 45 men have served in 47 presidencies; the discrepancy arises because of Grover Cleveland and Donald Trump, who were elected to two non-consecutive terms. Cleveland is counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, while Trump is counted as the 45th and 47th president. [7] [8]
U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk down Pennsylvania Avenue enroute to the White House during the inaugural parade in Washington on Tuesday, January 20, 2009.
In honor of President's Day, we've rounded up the best photos of former US presidents enjoying each other's company. See Also: 11 US cities where people are the least healthy, have the most ...
Here are photos of the former presidents and vice presidents at Carter's funeral. Photos of US presidents, vice presidents attending Jimmy Carter's funeral. From L to R, first row, President Joe ...
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
December 26 – Gerald Ford, American politician, 38th president of the United States (b. 1913) December 29 – Red Wolf, American bucking bull (b. 1988) December 30 – Saddam Hussein, President of Iraq from July 16, 1979, until April 9, 2003 (b. 1937) December 31 – Seymour Martin Lipset, American sociologist (b. 1922)