U.S. President History
1881 - Charles J. Guiteau fatally wounded U.S. President James A. Garfield in Washington, DC.
1964 - U.S. President Johnson signed the "Civil Rights Act of 1964" into law. The act made it illegal in the U.S. to discriminate against others because of their race.
1980 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter reinstated draft registration for males 18 years of age.
| You have made history, great history for the good of mankind... - George C. Marshall to Dwight D. Eisenhower (May 8, 1945) |