On This Date In POTUS History
- 1820 James Monroe signed the Missouri Compromise.
- 1836 190 Americans defeated by 6,000 Mexicans at the Alamo.
- 1857 The Dred Scott case decided after political influence from President-elect James Buchanan.
- 2016 Ronald Reagan's wife, Nancy Reagan, died.
POTUS Quote
“I judge people based on their capability, honesty, and merit.”