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4 Nov 2008
Barack Obama became the first African American to win a United States Presidential Election.
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29 Mar 1961
The 23rd Amendment was ratified, allowing residents of Washington, DC to vote in US elections.
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20 Jan 1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first and last US President to serve four terms.
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18 May 1860
The Republican Party nominated Abraham Lincoln for president at the 1860 Republican National Convention.
