On This Date In POTUS History
- 1818 John Adams' wife, Abigail Adams, died.
- 1886 Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty.
- 1919 Woodrow Wilson's veto of the Volstead Act overridden by Congress.
- 1962 Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev orders the removal of Soviet missiles from Cuba ending the Cuban Missile Crisis.
POTUS Quote
“If an individual wants to be a leader and isn’t controversial, that means he never stood for anything.”
