Barack Obama

Born

Aug 4, 1961

Barack Obama was born Aug. 4, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham.

Graduation

May 1, 1983

Received BA in Political Science from Columbia University

Graduation-Law School

May 1, 1991

Barack Obama graduated from Harvard in 1991.

Marriage

Oct 3, 1992

Barack Obama married his girlfriend, Michelle.

Illinois State Senate

Jan 8, 1997

Barack tried out for the Illinois state senate. He won the election.

1st Daughter Born

Jul 4, 1998

Malia Ann, born on July 4, 1998

Lost Congress Race

Nov 1, 1999

Barack Obama ran for congress, but he was beat 2 to 1 by Representative Bobby Rush.

2nd Daughter Born

Jun 10, 2001

Natasha, born on June 10, 2001

U.S. Senate

Jan 1, 2003

Obama ran for the US Senate, and he won the election.

President

Nov 4, 2008

Barack Obama is elected the 56th president of the United States.

Re-Election

Nov 1, 2012

Barack Obama was elected for a second term as president of the U.S..