United States Senate · Governor of South Carolina
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Enero
11 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1922 Ernest Hollings, American soldier and politician, 106th Governor of South Carolina (died 2019)
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2003 Illinois Governor George Ryan commutes the death sentences of 167 prisoners on Illinois's death row based on the Jon Burge scandal.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1932 Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate.
162 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1900 The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the Samoan islands.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2020 The first impeachment of Donald Trump formally moves into its trial phase in the United States Senate.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2016 President Barack Obama announces the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, an agreement intended to limit Iran's nuclear program.
191 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1920 The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations.
202 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1887 The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1972 Nikki Haley, American accountant and politician, 116th Governor of South Carolina
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama signs an executive order to close the Guantanamo Bay detention camp; congressional opposition will prevent it being implemented.
231 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1800 Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (born 1749)
292 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1907 Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U.S. Senator.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2009 Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is removed from office following his conviction of several corruption charges, including solicitation of personal benefit in exchange for an appointment to the United States Senate as a replacement for then-U.S. president-elect Barack Obama.
Febrero
51 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2020 United States President Donald Trump is acquitted by the United States Senate in his first impeachment trial.
63 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1899 Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
2 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1976 In testimony before a United States Senate subcommittee, Lockheed Corporation president Carl Kotchian admits that the company had paid out approximately $3 million in bribes to the office of Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka.
fallecimiento · 2021 George Shultz, American politician, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of Labor (born 1920)
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1837 Richard Johnson becomes the first and only Vice President of the United States chosen by the Senate.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1950 Second Red Scare: US Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1794 First session of United States Senate opens to the public.
121 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1999 United States President Bill Clinton is acquitted by the United States Senate in his impeachment trial.
242 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1868 Andrew Johnson becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives. He is later acquitted in the Senate.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1934 George Ryan, American politician, 39th Governor of Illinois (died 2025)
251 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1870 Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in Congress.
261 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1957 David Beasley, American lawyer and politician, 113th Governor of South Carolina
Marzo
11 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1805 Justice Samuel Chase is acquitted at the end of his impeachment trial before the U.S. Senate.
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1933 The United States Senate confirms Frances Perkins as United States Secretary of Labor and she is sworn in the same day, making her the first female member of the United States Cabinet.
71 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1850 Senator Daniel Webster gives his "Seventh of March" speech endorsing the Compromise of 1850 in order to prevent a possible civil war.
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1917 The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1954 McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode, "A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy", produced by Fred Friendly.
101 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1848 The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is ratified by the United States Senate, ending the Mexican–American War.
111 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1851 George McDuffie, American lawyer and politician, 55th Governor of South Carolina (born 1790)
141 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1912 W. Willard Wirtz, American lawyer and politician, 10th United States Secretary of Labor (died 2010)
191 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1920 The United States Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for the second time (the first time was on November 19, 1919).
261 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1953 Elaine Chao, Taiwanese-American banker and politician, 24th United States Secretary of Labor
281 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1818 Wade Hampton III, American general and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina (died 1902)
Abril
81 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2010 U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sign the New START Treaty.
101 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1880 Frances Perkins, American sociologist, academic, and politician, United States Secretary of Labor (died 1965)
111 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1902 Wade Hampton III, Confederate general and politician, 77th Governor of South Carolina (born 1818)
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1818 The United States Senate ratifies the Rush–Bagot Treaty, limiting naval armaments on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain.
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1954 Red Scare: Witnesses begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army–McCarthy hearings begins.
271 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1969 Cory Booker, African-American lawyer and politician
291 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2015 Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (born 1922)
Mayo
22 hechos ·
fallecimiento · 2025 George Ryan, American politician, 39th Governor of Illinois (born 1934)
1 más ese día
fallecimiento · 1957 Joseph McCarthy, American captain, lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1908)
103 hechos ·
nacimiento · 1958 Rick Santorum, American lawyer and politician, United States Senator from Pennsylvania
2 más ese día
nacimiento · 1959 Cindy Hyde-Smith, American politician, United States Senator from Mississippi
nacimiento · 1960 Dean Heller, American lawyer and politician, United States Senator from Nevada
161 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1868 The United States Senate fails to convict President Andrew Johnson by one vote.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1973 Watergate scandal: Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate.
181 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1948 Tom Udall, American lawyer and politician, 28th New Mexico Attorney General, United States Senator from New Mexico
222 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1856 Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina severely beats Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts with a cane in the hall of the United States Senate for a speech Sumner had made regarding Southerners and slavery.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1901 Maurice J. Tobin, American politician, 6th United States Secretary of Labor (died 1953)
261 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1868 Impeachment of Andrew Johnson: President Andrew Johnson is acquitted by one vote in the United States Senate.
271 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2016 Barack Obama is the first president of the United States to visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and meet Hibakusha.
281 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1960 Mark Sanford, American military veteran (USAF) and politician, 115th Governor of South Carolina
311 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1973 The United States Senate votes to cut off funding for the bombing of Khmer Rouge targets within Cambodia, hastening the end of the Cambodian Civil War.
Junio
12 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1916 The United States Senate confirms the appointment of Louis Brandeis to the United States Supreme Court, making him the first Jew to be an Associate Justice.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1950 The Declaration of Conscience speech, by U.S. Senator from Maine, Margaret Chase Smith, is delivered in response to Joseph R. McCarthy's speech at Wheeling, West Virginia.
91 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1954 Joseph N. Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during the Army–McCarthy hearings, giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir, at long last? Have you left no sense of decency?"
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1963 John F. Kennedy addresses Americans from the Oval Office proposing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which would revolutionize American society by guaranteeing equal access to public facilities, ending segregation in education, and guaranteeing federal protection for voting rights.
171 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1932 Bonus Army: Around a thousand World War I veterans amass at the United States Capitol as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would give them certain benefits.
191 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1964 The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate.
231 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1947 The United States Senate follows the United States House of Representatives in overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto of the Taft–Hartley Act.
241 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1946 Robert Reich, American economist and politician, 22nd United States Secretary of Labor
261 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2003 Strom Thurmond, American general, lawyer, and politician, 103rd Governor of South Carolina (born 1902)
Julio
21 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1964 Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit segregation in public places.
161 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1947 Alexis Herman, American businesswoman and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of Labor (died 2025)
212 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1949 The United States Senate ratifies the North Atlantic Treaty.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 2010 U.S. President Barack Obama signs the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
222 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1937 New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States.
1 más ese día
nacimiento · 1946 Jim Edgar, American politician, 38th Governor of Illinois (died 2025)
291 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1936 Elizabeth Dole, American lawyer and politician, 20th United States Secretary of Labor
Agosto
31 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1972 The United States Senate ratifies the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.
41 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1961 Barack Obama, American lawyer and politician, 44th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate
61 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1922 Dan Walker, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Illinois (died 2015)
281 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1957 U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond begins a filibuster to prevent the United States Senate from voting on the Civil Rights Act of 1957; he stopped speaking 24 hours and 18 minutes later. This would remain the longest speech ever conducted by a single Senator until Cory Booker spoke for 25 hours and five minutes, beginning on March 31, 2025.
Septiembre
21 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1931 Alan Simpson, American politician, US Senator from Wyoming (died 2025)
131 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1948 Margaret Chase Smith is elected United States senator, and becomes the first woman to serve in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
141 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2025 Jim Edgar, American politician, 38th Governor of Illinois (born 1946)
181 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1948 Margaret Chase Smith of Maine becomes the first woman elected to the United States Senate without completing another senator's term.
211 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1981 Sandra Day O'Connor is unanimously approved by the U.S. Senate as the first female Supreme Court justice.
251 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1900 John M. Palmer, American general and politician, 15th Governor of Illinois (born 1817)
Octubre
21 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 2003 John Thomas Dunlop, American scholar and politician, United States Secretary of Labor (born 1914)
61 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2018 The United States Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court Associate Justice, ending a contentious confirmation process.
201 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1957 Hilda Solis, American academic and politician, 25th United States Secretary of Labor
211 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2011 Iraq War: President Barack Obama announces that the withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq will be complete by the end of the year.
261 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1922 Madelyn Dunham, American grandmother of Barack Obama (died 2008)
281 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2009 US President Barack Obama signs the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
Noviembre
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2008 Barack Obama becomes the first person of biracial or African-American descent to be elected as President of the United States.
82 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 1966 Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction.
1 más ese día
acontecimiento · 1994 Republican Revolution: On the night of the 1994 United States midterm elections, Republicans make historic electoral gains by securing massive majorities in both houses of Congress (54 seats in the House and eight seats in the Senate, additionally), thus bringing to a close four decades of Democratic domination.
141 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1908 Joseph McCarthy, American captain, lawyer, and politician (died 1957)
211 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1922 Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States Senator.
231 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1749 Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (died 1800)
241 hecho ·
fallecimiento · 1982 Barack Obama Sr., Kenyan economist and academic, father of Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States (born 1936)
251 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1947 Red Scare: The "Hollywood Ten" are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios.
271 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1973 Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On December 6, the House will confirm him 387–35).
Diciembre
21 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1954 Cold War: The United States Senate votes 65 to 22 to censure Joseph McCarthy for "conduct that tends to bring the Senate into dishonor and disrepute".
41 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1945 By a vote of 65–7, the United States Senate approves United States participation in the United Nations. (The UN had been established on October 24, 1945.)
51 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1902 Strom Thurmond, American educator, general, and politician, 103rd Governor of South Carolina (died 2003)
61 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1973 The Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States House of Representatives votes 387–35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On November 27, the Senate confirmed him 92–3.)
92 hechos ·
acontecimiento · 2008 Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich is arrested by federal officials for crimes including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.
101 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1956 Rod Blagojevich, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Illinois
111 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1815 The U.S. Senate creates a select committee on finance and a uniform national currency, predecessor of the United States Senate Committee on Finance.
141 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1897 Margaret Chase Smith, American educator and politician (died 1995)
151 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 1960 Richard Pavlick is arrested for plotting to assassinate U.S. President-Elect John F. Kennedy.
221 hecho ·
acontecimiento · 2010 The repeal of the Don't ask, don't tell policy, the 17-year-old policy banning homosexuals serving openly in the United States military, is signed into law by President Barack Obama.
271 hecho ·
nacimiento · 1863 Louis Lincoln Emmerson, American lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Illinois (died 1941)
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