Barack Obama (born 1961)
On July 27, 2004, Obama gave the
Keynote Address
at the Democratic National Convention at Boston,
Massachusetts. In this speech, Obama recommended
John
Kerry for president and
John Edwards for vice president. This speech
made Obama famous, and a potential 2008 presidential
candidate.
On January 8, 2008, Obama spoke
after the New Hampshire primary. His remarks are also known
as the
Yes, We Can speech.
Former Illinois Senator
(2005-2008) Obama became the
44th president of the United States.
On January 20, 2009, Obama delivered his
Inaugural Address.
Also in 2009, he received the
Nobel Prize
for Peace.
On May 1, 2011, at 11:35 p.m., Barack
Obama addressed the Nation
to announce that the United States has killed Osama bin Laden, the
leader of al Qaeda.
Here you can read and watch President
Obama's speech
On the Death of Osama bin Laden.
On January 21, 2013, President Barack
Obama delivered his
Second Inaugural Address at the
fifty-seventh inaugural ceremonies.
See also:
Governments in
History - United States
And: See also the
American Timeline.
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