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Bill Clinton 1946
In April, before Clinton was born, his father was killed in a car crash. August 19 Clinton is born. Clinton lives with his mother's parents while his mother attends school to become a nurse. -
Bill Clinton 1962
On July 24, he attends the American Legion Boy's Nation event in Washington D.C. and meets President John F. Kennedy. -
Bill Clinton 1972
Clinton gets involved in politics by working on the campaign of the Democratic candidate for president, George McGovern. -
Bill Clinton 1974
He runs for a position in Congress; however, he loses to the Republican representative named Paul Hammerschmidt. -
Bill Clinton 1978
On November 7 Clinton is elected as the Governor of Arkansas at the age of 32. -
Bill Clinton 1980
On February 27, his daughter Chelsea is born. On November 4 Clinton loses his bid for reelection as Arkansas governor. -
Bill Clinton 1972
Clinton graduates from Yale Law School. In September he starts teaching law at the University of Arkansas.