On This Date In POTUS History
- 1951 Harry Truman relieved General Douglas McArthur of command in Korea.
- 1962 Kennedy's nominee to the Supreme Court, Byron White, confirmed by the Senate.
- 1968 Lyndon Johnson signed the 1968 Civil Right Act.
- 1981 Ronald Reagan arrived home from the hospital after assassination attempt.
POTUS Quote
“A good leader can’t get too far ahead of his followers.”