On This Date In POTUS History
- 1767 Andrew Jackson born.
- 1820 Maine admitted to the Union as the 23rd state.
- 1836 Jackson's nominee for Chief Justice to the Supreme Court, Roger B. Taney, confirmed by the Senate.
- 1836 Jackson's nominee to the Supreme Court, Philip Pendleton Barbour, confirmed by the Senate.
- 1913 Woodrow Wilson held first presidential press conference.
POTUS Quote
“A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.”