Timeline: Hillary Clinton

Oct 26, 1947

Born

Hillary Clinton was born in Chicago, Illinois. Daughter of Dorothy and Hugh Rodham.

Oct 1, 1964

Volunteer for Barry Goldwater

Hillary Clinton was actually a devoted Republican in her younger years. She was active in Republican groups. Hillary campaigned for Republican presidental nominee, Barry Goldwater. She became a "Goldwater girl" with her best friend at the time. Later in 1968, she started supporting Democrats.

Aug 15, 1969

Attended Yale University

Hillary Clinton attended Yale Law School in New Haven, Conneticut in the Fall of 1969. This is where she met Bill Clinton. She graduated with all Honors in 1973. The photo is of her and Bill standing in front of a Yale building.

Oct 11, 1975

Married Bill Clinton

Hillary Rodham (27) and Bill Clinton (29) got married in Fayettville, Arkansas at the living room of their home. Following that, the reception was held in their backyard. There was a total of 15 guests.

Feb 27, 1980

First and Only Child Born

Chelsea Victoria Clinton was born, she was Bill and Hillary's only child. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. Chelsea married Marc Mezvinsky in 2010. She currently resides in Manhattan, New York.

Period: Jan 20, 1993 to Jan 20, 2001

First Lady of the US

Hillary Clinton served as the first lady to the 42nd president, Bill Clinton. She was very involved in his presidental election and campaigns.

Period: Jan 20, 1993 to Jan 20, 2001

Bill Clinton elected President

Hillary Clinton's husband, Bill, wins the race for President. He was announced the 42nd President of the United States.

Period: Jan 3, 2001 to Jan 21, 2009

United State Senate

Hillary Clinton was approved as the US Senator from 2001-2009. She won the election in New York (2000) and again in New York (2006). Mrs. Clinton served with Chuck Schumer.

Jun 9, 2003

Releases book, Living History

Hillary Clinton releases her memoir, Living History. The book sold over 200,000 copies the first day.

Jan 20, 2007

Ran for 2008 Presidental Election

Hillary Clinton announced she was a candiate for the U.S. President in the Democratic party. She ended up withdrawing on June 7, 2008 and endorsed Barack Obama.

Jan 21, 2009

Secretary of State

Barack Obama nominated Hillary Clinton as the Secretary of State. She was approved by the Senate to become the 67th U.S. Secretary of State. She fromally resigned in February 1 2013 and John Kerry was sworn to replace her.

Jan 1, 2010

Clinton House Museum

Bill Clinton bought a 1931 historic house that is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas for him and Hillary. Which now this house is known as the Clinton House Museum. I couldn't find the grand opening date, but it was in 2010.

Nov 30, 2012

Tribute

The Saban Forum began a tribute video honoring Hillary Clinton's career in the United States as Secretary of State. Several politcial leaders praise her hard work and the lady she is.

Dec 30, 2012

Hospitalized

Hillary Clinton became hospitalized due to a blood cot related to previous concussion. She was released January 2, 2013. She recieved treatment and recovered and returned to work. The photo is of Hillary, Bill, and her daughter exiting the hospital.