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Obama is born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the state's capital
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Barack Obama's Mother files for a divorce from Barack Obama Sr.
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Ann Dunham marries Lolo Soetoro, an Indonesian man studying in Hawaii
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In a car crash, Obama jr.'s father dies in Narobi, Kenya
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After graduating from Occidental College in 1983, he goes to Columbia for political science
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Obama graduated Magna Cum Laudue from prestigious Harvard Law School with a Law degree.
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Obama returns to Chicago to work as Civil Rights lawer
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Barack Obama maries Michele Robinson who he met at a law firm.
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Preceeded by Alice Palemer, Obama takes the office of the Illinois Senate
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Obama fails in his race to become part of the U.S. House of Representitives against Bobby Rush
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In this time, Obama is the Ilinois representitive in the U.S. Senate. he withdrew from this position after successfully winning the 2008 Presidentinal Election
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Barack Obama anounces that he will be in the Democrat nomination race for U.S. president
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Obama, along with vice president Joe Biden, is sworn into office
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The Amerian Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 was signed by Barack Obama and was a pivotal peice in the recovery from the 2008 Economic Crash
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Once Obama's mother married Indonisian Lolo Soetoro, the Obamas move to the capitol and largest city of Indonesia, Jarkata
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"It Begins with Us" video
On his official website, Obama anounced his bid for a second term in a video titled "It Begins with Us
