U.S. President History
1806 - James Madison Randolph, grandson of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, was the first child born in the White House.
1893 - The nineteenth president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes, died.
1935 - U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt introduced a report on the problem of economic insecurity to both Houses of Congress for simultaneous consideration.
1961 - In his farewell address, U.S. President Eisenhower warned against the rise of "the military-industrial complex."
1998 - U.S. President Clinton gave his deposition in the Paula Jones sexual harassment lawsuit against him. He was the first U.S. President to testify as a defendant in a criminal or civil lawsuit.
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