On This Date In POTUS History
- 1861 Theodore Roosevelt's wife, Edith Roosevelt, born.
- 1914 Woodrow Wilson's wife, Ellen Wilson, died.
- 1945 Atomic bomb dropped over Hiroshima and later announced by Harry S. Truman.
- 1965 Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act.
- 2009 Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor, confirmed by the Senate.
POTUS Quote
“My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.”
