Timeline: Barack Obama | Timetoast

Nov 4, 2008

Obama Elected 44th President

Obama picture[Foreign Policy](<a href='http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/foreign-policy)' >Foreign Policy</a>Barack Obama is elected the 44th President of the United States, and becomes the first African American President.
Jan 20, 2009

Obama sworn in

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Obama is sworn in as the 44th American President.
Jan 29, 2009

Obama makes his first law

Obama picture http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/barackobama/7029455/Barack-Obama-a-timeline-of-his-first-year-in-office.htmlObama signs the The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, whch is his first law to pass.
Feb 27, 2009

Plan to end war in Iraq

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Obama announces his plan to end the war in Iraq.
May 1, 2011

Osama bin Laden killed

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Osamabin Laden is killed by Navy SEALS under Obama's command.
Dec 21, 2011

War ends in Iraq

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It is announced that the war in Iraq has come to an end.
May 9, 2012

Obama says gay marriage should be legal

Obama picture http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/us/politics/obama-says-same-sex-marriage-should-be-legal.html?pagewanted=allObama says that he thinks same sex marriage should be legal.
Sep 19, 2012

Currently President

Obama pictureObama is currently the President of the United States.