U.S. President History
1947 - U.S. President Truman signed The National Security Act. The act created The National Security Council, the Department of Defense, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
1948 - U.S. President Truman signed executive orders that prohibited discrimination in the U.S. armed forces and federal employment.
2016 - Hillary Clinton became the first woman to top a majority party ticket for President of the United States.
| "No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law." - Grover Cleveland |