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George W. Bush's first inaguration as the 43rd President of the United States took place on January 20, 2001.
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The worst attack on the United States took place on September 11, 2001. Terrorists attacked the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon. Approximately 3,000 people were killed.
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George W. Bush declares that the terrorist attacks are an act of war on The United States and Osama bin Laden is named master mind for the attacks.
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The President travels to Kremlin to meet Russia's president, Vladimir Putin to sign a nuclear arms treaty to reduce Russia's weapons for ten years.
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Congress authorized the President to use force against Iraq believing Saddam Hussein had mass destruction weapons.
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The first 25,000 US troops start deploying to the Persian Gulf Region
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Saddam Hussein was captured on December 14, 2001.
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President George W. Bush announces a goal to return humans to the moon by 2020
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Saddam Hussein was found guilty of crimes against humanity and was senteced to death by hanging.
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President Bush signs a $700 billion bailout plan for failing bank assets
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The United States Recession is offically declared by the National Bureau of Economic Research
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President George W. Bush's second term ends on January 20, 2009.