On This Date In POTUS History
- 1764 John Adams married Abigail Smith.
- 1859 Chester A. Arthur married Ellen Lewis Herndon.
- 1892 Benjamin Harrison's wife, Caroline Harrison, died.
- 1929 Warren G. Harding's former Interior Secretary, Albert B. Fall, convicted of accepting a $100,000 bribe in the Teapot Dome scandal. Fall was the first cabinet member to go to jail.
- 1983 U.S. invaded Grenada.
POTUS Quote
“What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it’s the size of the fight in the dog.”
