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US: Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States from 1889 March 4 to 1893 March 4. He previously served as a senator from Indiana.
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William McKinley was in the second year of his first term as U. S. President in April, 1898.
On April 19, 1898 the United States Congress passed a joint resolution that amounted to a declaration of war against Spain. This resolution: 1) proclaimed Cuba to be free 2) demanded that Spain withdraw from Cuba 3) directed the President to use armed force to insure these demands 4) disclaimed any intention by the United States to annex Cuba
There were many important events that happened in 1898. 1898 was the year the first automobile was sold and April 21 of 1898 was the year the Spanish American war started.
William McKinley (R) was elected as the 25th President of the United States in 1896.
US Presidents Born in AprilThere were four US Presidents born in April. The 3rd President of the United States Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743. The 5th President of the United States James Monroe was born on April 28, 1758. The 15th President of the United States James Buchanan was born on April 23, 1791. The 18th President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant was born on April 27, 1822.
There were two presidents in this decade. Franklin D. Roosevelt was president from March 4, 1933 to April 12, 1945. Harry Truman was president from April 12, 1945 to January 20, 1953.