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Barack Obama

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  • Born in Hawali to Barack Obama Sr. and stanley ann dunham

    Born in Hawali to Barack Obama Sr. and stanley ann dunham

    Sometimes he is mistaken for being born in Kenya, Africa
  • Born Aug. 4, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham

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

    Mistaken sometimes for being born in Kenya
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    Barack Obama

  • Parents divorce

    Parents divorce

    Anne files for divorce
  • Obama's mother married Lolo Soetoro, moved family to Indonesia

    Obama's mother married Lolo Soetoro, moved family to Indonesia

    She divorced Obama's dad and married another man
  • Sister Maya Soetoro born, Aug. 15

    Sister Maya Soetoro born, Aug. 15

  • Obama moved back to Hawaii for 5th grade through high school, lived mostly with grandparents

    Obama moved back to Hawaii for 5th grade through high school, lived mostly with grandparents

  • Obama Sr. visited his son in Hawaii

    Obama Sr. visited his son in Hawaii

  • Attended Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, for 2 years

    Attended Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, for 2 years

  • Transferred to Columbia University, NY

    Transferred to Columbia University, NY

    Barack went to one of the best schools in NYC, an ivy league in fact
  • Father died in car crash at age 46, in Nairobi, Kenya

    Father died in car crash at age 46, in Nairobi, Kenya

  • Received BA in Political Science from Columbia Univ., worked in New York City

    Received BA in Political Science from Columbia Univ., worked in New York City

  • Enrolled at Harvard Law School

    Enrolled at Harvard Law School

  • Graduated from Harvard Law School

    Graduated from Harvard Law School

  • Married attorney Michelle Robinson, Oct. 18

    Married attorney Michelle Robinson, Oct. 18

  • Mother died of cancer, age 52

    Mother died of cancer, age 52

  • Elected to the Illinois state senate

    Elected to the Illinois state senate

  • Malia Obama is born

    Malia Obama is born

  • Sasha Obama born

    Sasha Obama born

  • Barack Obama elected president(1st term)

    Barack Obama elected president(1st term)

  • Barack Obama re-elected(2nd term)

    Barack Obama re-elected(2nd term)

  • President Donald Trump takes office

    President Donald Trump takes office

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