U.S timeline from 1492-2011 Marshal Gabala, Keon Rick

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
10/12/1492	Columbus “Discovers” America	Started sailing for spain in 1492 but ended up in america .October 12, 1492 is the day that he landed in America. picture by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Columbus
01/01/1497	John Cabot claims North America for England	1st English person to set put on america sence the Vikings. 1497 is the year that he came to america. picture by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:JohnCabotPainting.jpg
05/10/1534	Jacques Cartier explores the Great Lakes and the the St. Lawrence River	he left on may 10th 1534 for his 1st trip. picture by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Cartier
07/04/1585	Virginia colony of Roanoke Island established by Walter Raleigh	Sir Walter Raleigh sent some people to land in America to see what to do with it. His colony is called "The Lost Colony, " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roanoke_Colony
05/14/1607	Captain John Smith explorer and founder of Jamestown	John Smith setter in Jamestown on May,14 1607. John Smith was an Admiral of New England. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Smith_%28explorer%29
01/01/1619	Important Dates in Slavery	1619 - Twenty slaves in Virginia Africans brought to Jamestown are the first slaves imported into Britain’s North American colonies. Like indentured servants, they were probably freed after a fixed period of service.
01/01/1620	Goveronment Important dates	1620 - Mayflower Compact The Mayflower Compact was the first governing document of Plymouth Colony http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayflower_Compact
04/23/1635	1635 - First Public School (Boston Latin School)	It is both the first public school and oldest existing school in the United States. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Latin_School
01/01/1636	Harvard College,	1636 - First College - Harvard College, the first institute for higher education in a north American colony, established at Cambridge in Massachusetts
01/01/1636	Important Dates in Slavery	1636 - Colonial North America's slave trade begins when the first American slave carrier, Desire, is built and launched in Massachusetts.
01/01/1689	Goveronment Importent date	1689 - English Bill of Rights
01/01/1763	Government Important Dates	1763 - Proclamation of 1763 by King George III
09/29/1766	Government Important Dates	1776 - Declaration of Independence
01/01/1773	1773 - Santa Claus - Colonial America	Santa Claus, or Santa, is a figure in the culture of North America, The United Kingdom, Ireland,Australia, New Zealand and more who reflects an amalgamation of the Dutch Sinterklaas,[1] the English Father Christmas, and Christmas gift-bringers in other traditions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus
01/01/1777	Important Dates in Slavery	1777 - Vermont is 1st colony to free all slaves.
09/17/1787	Government Important Dates	1787 - Constitution
12/07/1787	Delaware Dec. 7, 1787	Delaware Dec. 7, 1787
12/12/1787	Pennsylvania Dec. 12, 1787	Pennsylvania Dec. 12, 1787
12/18/1787	New Jersey Dec. 18, 1787	New Jersey Dec. 18, 1787
01/02/1788	Georgia Jan. 2, 1788	Georgia Jan. 2, 1788
01/09/1788	Connecticut Jan. 9, 1788	Connecticut Jan. 9, 1788
02/06/1788	Massachusetts Feb. 6, 1788	Massachusetts Feb. 6, 1788
04/28/1788	Maryland Apr. 28, 1788	Maryland Apr. 28, 1788
05/23/1788	South Carolina May 23, 1788	South Carolina May 23, 1788
06/21/1788	New Hampshire June 21, 1788	New Hampshire June 21, 1788
06/25/1788	Virginia June 25, 1788	Virginia June 25, 1788
07/26/1788	New York July 26, 1788	New York July 26, 1788
11/21/1789	North Carolina Nov. 21, 1789	North Carolina Nov. 21, 1789
01/01/1790	population	4 million people lived in America
05/29/1790	Rhode Island May 29, 1790	Rhode Island May 29, 1790
01/01/1791	1791 - Bill of Rights	1791 - Bill of Rights
03/04/1791	Vermont Mar. 4, 1791	Vermont Mar. 4, 1791
06/01/1792	Kentucky June 1, 1792	Kentucky June 1, 1792
01/01/1793	1793 - Eli Whitney - Cotton Gin	A cotton gin (short for cotton engine[2]) is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_Gin
01/01/1794	1749 - Ben Franklin - Lightning Rod	A lightning rod (US, AUS) or lightning conductor (UK) is a metal rod or conductor mounted on top of a building and electrically connected to the ground through a wire, to protect the building in the event of lightning. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Rod
01/01/1795	Government Important Dates	1795 - 11th Amendment
06/01/1796	Tennessee June 1, 1796
01/01/1800	population	5.3 million people lived in America
03/01/1803	Ohio Mar. 1, 1803
01/01/1804	Government Important Dates	1804 - 12th Amendment
01/01/1810	population	7.2 million people lived in America
04/30/1812	Louisiana Apr. 30, 1812
12/11/1816	Indiana Dec. 11, 1816
12/10/1817	Mississippi Dec. 10, 1817
12/03/1818	Illinois Dec. 3, 1818
12/14/1819	Alabama Dec. 14, 1819
01/01/1820	population	9.6 million people lived in America
03/15/1820	Maine Mar. 15, 1820
08/10/1821	Missouri Aug. 10, 1821
01/01/1829	1829 - Graham Cracker	developed in 1829 in Bound Brook, New Jersey, by Presbyterian minister Rev. Sylvester Graham.
01/01/1830	population	12.8 million people lived in America
01/01/1831	Government Important Dates	1831- Indian Removal Act (1838 Trail of Tears)
09/02/1833	Oberlin College	1833 - Oberlin College - First college to accept Women Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberlin_College
09/02/1833	Oberlin College	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oberlin_College Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students.
06/15/1836	Arkansas June 15, 1836
06/20/1836	West Virginia June 20, 1863
01/01/1837	U of M	1837 - U of M- 1817 - Founded in Detroit, Moved to Ann Arbor in 1837
01/26/1837	Michigan Jan. 26, 1837
01/01/1839	1839 - Vulcanized Rubber - Charles Goodyear	Vulcanization or vulcanisation is a chemical process for converting rubber or related polymers into more durable materials via the addition of sulfur or other equivalent "curatives http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vulcanized_rubber
01/01/1840	population	23 million peolp
03/03/1845	Florida Mar. 3, 1845
06/19/1845	1845 - Baseball - Alexander Cartwright	Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The goal is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot square, or diamond. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baseball
12/29/1845	Texas Dec. 29, 1845
12/28/1846	Iowa Dec. 28, 1846
01/01/1847	1847 - Doughnut	A doughnut or donut ( /ˈdoʊnət/ or /ˈdoʊnʌt/) is a fried dough food and is popular in many countries and prepared in various forms as a sweet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doughnut
05/29/1848	Wisconsin May 29, 1848
01/01/1850	Population	1850 - 23 million
09/09/1850	California Sept. 9, 1850
02/12/1855	1855 - Michigan State	February 12, 1855 no one likes them http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan_State_University
03/30/1858	1858 - Pencil Eraser - Hymen Lipman	On 30 March 1858, Hymen Lipman received the first patent for attaching an eraser to the end of a pencil http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pencil#Eraser_attached
05/11/1858	Minnesota May 11, 1858
02/14/1859	Oregon Feb. 14, 1859
01/01/1860	Popultion	1860 - 31.4 million
01/01/1860	1860 - Repeating Rifle - Benjamin Tyler Henry	A repeating rifle is a single barreled rifle containing multiple rounds of ammunition
01/29/1861	Kansas Jan. 29, 1861
07/05/1861	1861 - Jelly Bean - William Schrafft	It wasn't until July 5, 1905 that the mentioning of jelly beans was published in the Chicago Daily News
10/04/1861	1861 - Machine Gun - Richard Gatling	A machine gun is a fully automatic mounted or portable firearm, usually designed to fire rounds in quick succession from an ammunition belt or large-capacity magazine, typically at a rate of several hundred rounds per minute. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_gun
10/04/1863	1863 - Breakfast Cereal - James Caleb Jackson	Ferdinand Schumacher, president of the American Cereal Company, created a cereal made from oats; manufacturing took place in Akron, Ohio http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakfast_cereal
10/31/1864	Nevada Oct. 31, 1864
01/01/1865	Important Dates in Slavery	1865 - 13th Amendment - Abolition of Slavery
03/01/1867	Nebraska Mar. 1, 1867
01/01/1868	Government Important Dates	1868 - 14th Amendment
11/06/1869	1869 - American Football - Walter Camp	American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Football
01/01/1870	Popultion	1870 - 38.6 million
01/01/1870	Government Important Dates	1870 - 15th Amendment
01/01/1870	Important Dates in Slavery	1870 - African Americans’ Right to Vote
10/04/1873	1873 - Jeans - Levi Strauss	Some of the earliest American blue jeans were made by Jacob Davis, Calvin Rogers, and Levi Strauss in 1873 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeans
08/01/1876	Colorado Aug. 1, 1876
10/05/1877	1877- Toilet Paper- Seth Wheeler	Toilet paper is a soft paper product (tissue paper) used to maintain personal hygiene after human defecation or urination http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_Paper
10/14/1879	1879 - Light Bulb - Thomas Alva Edison	The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe makes light by heating a metal filament wire to a high temperature until it glows http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_Bulb
01/01/1880	Popultion	1880 - 50.1 million
05/08/1886	1886 - Coca-Cola - John S. Pemberton	Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines in more than 200 countries http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola
01/01/1887	1887 - Softball - George Hancock	Softball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of 10 to 14 players. It is a direct descendant of baseball although there are some key differences: softballs are larger than baseballs, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softball
11/02/1889	North Dakota Nov. 2, 1889
11/02/1889	South Dakota Nov. 2, 1889
11/08/1889	Montana Nov. 8, 1889
11/10/1889	Washington Nov. 11, 1889
01/01/1890	Popultion	1890 - 62.9 million
07/03/1890	Idaho July 3, 1890
07/10/1890	Wyoming July 10, 1890
01/01/1892	1892 - CMU	Central Michigan University (also known as CMU) is a public research university located in Mount Pleasant in the U.S. state of Michigan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Michigan_University
10/05/1893	1893 - Radio - Nikola Tesla	In 1893, in St. Louis, Missouri, Nikola Tesla made devices for his experiments with electricity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio
10/05/1894	1894- Corn Flakes- Will Keith Kellogg	In 1906, Will Keith Kellogg, who served as the business manager of the sanitarium, decided to try to mass-market the new food http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_Flakes
01/01/1895	1895 - Volleyball	Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volleyball
01/01/1896	1869 - Soccer - Princeton vs. Rutgers (6-4 Rutgers)	Association football, commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball. At the turn of the 21st century, the game was played by over 250 million players in over 200 countries, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soccer
01/04/1896	Utah Jan. 4, 1896
01/01/1900	Popultion	1900 - 76.2 million
01/01/1901	1901 - Assembly Line - Henry Ford	An assembly line is a manufacturing process (sometimes called progressive assembly)
04/24/1901	1901 - Car - Oldsmobile - Ransom E. Olds	It was founded by Ransom E. Olds in 1897. In its 107-year history, it produced 35.2 million cars, including at least 14 million built at its Lansing, Michigan factory.
11/12/1902	1902- Teddy Bear - Morris Michtom	The name Teddy Bear comes from former United States President Theodore Roosevelt, whose nickname was "Teddy".
10/08/1904	1904 - Banana Split - David Strickler	He staged an employee contest to come up with a new ice cream dish. When none of his workers were up to the task, he split a banana lengthwise, threw it into an elongated dish and created his own dessert http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_Split
11/16/1907	Oklahoma Nov. 16, 1907
01/01/1910	Popultion	1910 - 92.2 million
01/06/1912	New Mexico Jan. 6, 1912
02/14/1912	Arizona Feb. 14, 1912
01/01/1913	Government Important Dates	1913 - 16th Amendment (Income Tax)
01/01/1913	Government Important Dates	1913 - 17th Amendment (direct election of United States Senators by popular vote)
01/01/1915	1915- Stop Sign - William Phelps Eno	Stop signs originated in Michigan in 1915.[19] The first ones had black letters on a white background and were 24 by 24 inches (61 × 61 cm) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stop_sign
09/29/1919	Government Important Dates	1919 - 18th Amendment (prohibits alcohol)
01/01/1920	Popultion	1920 - 106 million
01/01/1920	Government Important Dates	1920 - 19th Amendment - Women’s Right to Vote
01/01/1927	1927 - Kool Aid	Kool-Aid was invented by Edwin Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. All of his experiments took place in his mother's kitchen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kool-Aid
09/01/1927	1927- Television - Philo T. Farnsworth	In 1927, Philo Farnsworth made the world's first working television system with electronic scanning of both the pickup and display devices,[12] which he first demonstrated to the press on 1 September 1928 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television
01/01/1928	1928 - Mickey Mouse - Walt Disney	Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks at The Walt Disney Studio.[4] Mickey is an anthropomorphic black mouse and typically wears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mickey_Mouse
03/04/1928	1928 - Bubble Gum - Walter Diemer “Double Bubble”	In 1928, Walter Diemer, an accountant for the Fleer Chewing Gum Company in Philadelphia, was experimenting with new gum recipes. One recipe was found to be less sticky than regular chewing gum, and stretched more easily. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_gum
01/01/1930	Popultion	1930 - 123 million
01/01/1931	1931 - Electric Guitar - George Beauchamp and Adolph Rickenbacker	Invented in 1931, the electric guitar became a necessity as jazz musicians sought to amplify their sound. Since then, the electric guitar has undeniably become one of the most important instruments in popular music around the world. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_Guitar
01/01/1933	Government Important Dates	1933 - 21st Amendment - Repeal 18th amendment.
01/01/1933	Government Important Dates	1933 - 21st Amendment - Repeal 18th amendment.
01/20/1933	Government Important Dates	1933 - 20th Amendment - Jan. 20 inauguration.
01/01/1938	1938 - Soft Serve Ice Cream	Soft serve is generally lower in milk-fat (3% to 6%) than ice cream (10% to 18%) and is produced at a temperature of about −4 °C compared to ice cream, which is stored at −15 °C. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft_serve_ice_cream
01/01/1940	Popultion	1940 - 132 million
10/09/1948	1948 - Cable TV	Cable television is a system of providing television programs to consumers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted to televisions through coaxial cables or digital light pulses through fixed optical fibers located on the subscriber's property, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_TV
12/14/1948	1948 - Video Game	Video games typically use additional means of providing interactivity and information to the player. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game
01/01/1950	Poplultion	1950 - 151 million
01/01/1951	Government Important Dates	1951 - 22nd Amendment - 2 term limit for President.
10/07/1952	1952 - Barcode	A barcode is an optical machine-readable representation of data, which shows data about the object to which it attaches http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode
01/01/1956	1956 - Video Tape	A videotape is a recording of images and sounds on to magnetic tape as opposed to film stock or random access digital media http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_tape
01/03/1959	Alaska Jan. 3, 1959
08/21/1959	Hawaii Aug. 21, 1959
01/01/1960	Popultion	1960 - 179.3 million
01/01/1961	Government Important Dates	1961 - 23rd Amendment - Wash. D.C. representation
01/01/1964	Government Important Dates	1964 - 24th Amendment - poll taxes illegal
01/01/1964	1964 - Buffalo Wings	The first story is that Buffalo wings were first prepared at the Anchor Bar by Teressa Bellissimo, who owned the bar along with her husband Frank. Upon the unannounced, late-night arrival of their son, Dominic, with several of his friends from college http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo_Wings
01/01/1965	1965 - Minicomputer ($18,000!)	A minicomputer (colloquially, mini) is a class of multi-user computers that lies in the middle range of the computing spectrum, in between the largest multi-user systems (mainframe computers) and the smallest single-user systems (microcomputers or personal computers http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minicomputer
09/01/1965	1965 - CD	The Compact Disc (also known as a CD) is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD
01/01/1967	Government Important Dates	1967 - 25th Amendment - presidential succession
01/01/1970	Popultion	1970 - 203 million
11/17/1970	1963 - Computer Mouse	In computing, a mouse is a pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_Mouse
01/01/1971	Government Important Dates	1971 - 26th Amendment - 18 as voting age
01/01/1971	1971 - Email	Electronic mail, commonly called email or e-mail, is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients. Modern email operates across the Internet or other computer networks. Some early email systems required that the author and the recipient both be online at the same time, in common with instant messaging http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Email
04/03/1973	1973 - Cel Phone	A mobile phone (also known as cellular phones, cell phones and hand phones) allows calls into the public switched telephone system over a radio link
01/01/1980	Popultion	1980 - 226.5 million
01/01/1981	1981 - Laptop	A laptop, also called a notebook,[1][2] is a personal computer for mobile use.[3][4][5] A laptop integrates most of the typical components of a desktop computer, including a display, a keyboard, a pointing device
07/15/1983	1983 - Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)	The Nintendo Entertainment System (also abbreviated as NES or simply called Nintendo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_Entertainment_System
01/01/1990	Popultion	1990 - 248.7 million
01/01/1992	Government Important Dates	1992 - 27th Amendment - Congress salary changes take place in next term.
01/01/2000	Popultion	2000 - 281.4 million
10/23/2001	2001 - iPod	iPod is a line of portable media players created and marketed by Apple announced on October 23, 2001, and released on November 10, 2001
01/01/2010	Popultion	2010 - 308.7 million
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
01/01/1754 to 01/01/1763	1754 - 1763 French & Indian	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_%26_Indian_War
01/01/1765 to 01/01/1766	Government Important Dates	1765 -1766 - Stamp Act
04/19/1775 to 09/03/1783	1775 - 1784 Revolution	April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War
01/01/1781 to 01/01/1787	Government Important Dates	1781 - 1787 Articles of Confederation
04/30/1789 to 03/04/1797	George Washington, 1789-1797
04/30/1789 to 03/04/1797	George Washington, 1789-1797	1st president had wooden teeth
03/04/1797 to 03/04/1801	John Adams, 1797-1801
03/04/1797 to 03/04/1801	John Adams, 1797-1801	American lawyer, statesman, diplomat and political theoristhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams
03/04/1801 to 03/04/1809	Thomas Jefferson, 1801-1809
03/04/1801 to 03/04/1809	Thomas Jefferson, 1801-1809	was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson
03/04/1809 to 03/04/1817	James Madison, 1809-1817
03/04/1809 to 03/04/1817	James Madison, 1809-1817	was an American statesman and political theorist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Madison
06/18/1812 to 02/18/1815	1812 - 1815 War of 1812	June 18, 1812 – February 18, 1815 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812
03/04/1817 to 03/04/1825	James Monroe, 1817-1825
03/04/1825 to 03/04/1829	John Quincy Adams, 1825-1829
03/04/1829 to 03/04/1837	Andrew Jackson, 1829-1837
10/02/1835 to 04/21/1836	1835 - 1836 Texas Revolution	October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution
03/04/1837 to 03/04/1841	Martin Van Buren, 1837-1841
03/04/1841 to 04/04/1841	William Henry Harrison, 1841
04/04/1841 to 03/04/1845	John Tyler, 1841-1845
03/04/1845 to 03/04/1849	James Knox Polk, 1845-1849
04/25/1846 to 02/02/1848	1846 - 1848 Mexican American War	April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_American_War
03/04/1849 to 07/09/1850	Zachary Taylor, 1849-1850
07/09/1850 to 03/04/1853	Millard Fillmore, 1850-1853
03/04/1853 to 03/04/1857	Franklin Pierce, 1853-1857
03/04/1857 to 03/04/1861	James Buchanan, 1857-1861
04/12/1861 to 04/09/1865	1861 - 1865 American Civil War	April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865 (last shot fired June 22, 1865) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
04/15/1861 to 03/04/1865	Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865
04/15/1865 to 03/04/1869	Andrew Johnson, 1865-1869
03/04/1869 to 03/04/1877	Ulysses Simpson Grant, 1869-1877
03/04/1877 to 03/04/1881	Rutherford Birchard Hayes, 1877-1881
03/04/1881 to 09/19/1881	James Abram Garfield, 1881
09/19/1881 to 03/04/1885	Chester Alan Arthur, 1881-1885
03/04/1885 to 03/04/1889	Grover Cleveland, 1885-1889
03/04/1889 to 03/04/1893	Benjamin Harrison, 1889-1893
03/04/1897 to 09/14/1901	William McKinley, 1897-1901
09/14/1901 to 03/04/1909	Theodore Roosevelt, 1901-1909
03/04/1909 to 03/04/1913	William Howard Taft, 1909-1913
03/04/1913 to 03/04/1921	Woodrow Wilson, 1913-1921
07/28/1914 to 11/11/1918	1914 - 1918 World War 1	28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_1
03/04/1921 to 08/02/1923	Warren Gamaliel Harding, 1921-1923
08/02/1923 to 03/04/1929	Calvin Coolidge, 1923-1929
03/04/1929 to 03/04/1933	Herbert Clark Hoover, 1929-1933
03/04/1933 to 04/12/1945	Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1933-1945
09/01/1939 to 09/02/1945	1939 - 1945 World War 2	1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_2
04/12/1945 to 06/20/1953	Harry S. Truman, 1945-1953
01/25/1950 to 07/27/1953	1950 - 1953 Korean War	25 June 1950 – present http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
01/20/1953 to 06/20/1961	Dwight David Eisenhower, 1953-1961
10/04/1960 to 10/04/1975	1960 - 1975 Vietnam War	1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975 (19 years, 180 days) For every 50,000 shots fired one enemy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
01/20/1961 to 11/22/1963	John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 1961-1963
11/22/1963 to 01/20/1969	Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1963-1969
01/20/1969 to 08/09/1974	Richard Milhous Nixon, 1969-1974
08/09/1974 to 01/20/1977	Gerald Rudolph Ford, 1974-1977
01/20/1977 to 01/20/1981	James Earl Carter, Jr., 1977-1981
01/20/1981 to 01/20/1989	Ronald Wilson Reagan, 1981-1989
01/20/1989 to 01/20/1993	George Herbert Walker Bush, 1989-1993
04/02/1990 to 02/28/1991	1990-1991 Persian Gulf War	2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991 The US fought in this war because Saudi Arabia goveronment asked us to help.
01/20/1993 to 01/20/2001	William Jefferson Clinton, 1993-2001
01/20/2001 to 01/20/2009	George Walker Bush, 2001-2009
03/19/2001 to 03/01/2003	2003: Invasion of Iraq	March 19, 2003 – May 1, 2003 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_Iraq we went because we thought that BIn Laden was there
10/07/2001 to 10/04/2011	2001: US Invasion of Afghanistan	October 7, 2001 – present The primariy driver of the invasion was the September 11 attacks on the United States. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_invasion_of_Afghanistan
01/20/2009 to 01/01/2011	Barack Hussein Obama, 2009-