U.S. President History
1935 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an executive order that created the Rural Electrification Administration to provide emergency loans.
1946 - U.S. President Truman announced that the first CARE packages for Europe had arrived at Le Havre, France.
1950 - U.S. President Truman dedicated the Grand Coulee Dam.
1989 - U.S. President Bush ordered nearly 2,000 troops to Panama.
2020 - A memo to White House staff directed "everyone who enters the West Wing to wear a mask or facial covering."
| "My commitment to the security and future of Israel is based upon basic morality as well as enlightened self-interest. Our role in supporting Israel honors our own heritage." - U.S. President Gerald Ford. |