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1961

Formal President Barack Obama

Jahmai Dixon

January 22, 2018

7th Period

1961

Born Aug. 4, in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham

1964

1964

Barack Obama's Parents Divorce

1967

1967

Obama's mother married Lolo Soetoro, moved family to Indonesia

1970

1970

Barack Obama's sister Maya Soetoro born Aug.15

1971

1971-1979

  • Obama Sr. visited his son in Hawaii
  • Obama moved back to Hawaii for 5th grade through high school, lived mostly with grandparents

1979

1979

Attended Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, for 2 years

1981

1981

Transferred to Columbia University, NY

1982

1982

Father died in car crash at age 46, in Nairobi, Kenya

1983

1983

Received BA in Political Science from Columbia Univ., worked in New York City

1985

1985

Moved to Chicago, IL, worked as community organizer

1987

1987

Visited Kenya and his father's grave

1988

1988

Enrolled at Harvard Law School

1990-99

1990-99

  • 1990- Elected editor of Harvard Law Review(first African American to this position)
  • 1991- Graduated from Harvard Law School
  • 1992- Married attorney Michelle Robinson, Oct 18
  • 1993- Began lecturing at University of Chicago Law School and working at a law firm
  • 1995- Mother died of cancer, age 52
  • 1996- Elected to the Illinois state senate(first term)
  • 1998- Re-elected to the Illinois state senate(second term)
  • 1999- Daughter Malia born

2000-05

2000-05

  • 2000- Lost Illinois Democratic primary election for US House of Representatives seat
  • 2001- Barack Obama's Daughter Sasha is born
  • 2002- Re-elected to the Illinois state senate(third term)
  • 2004- Elected to the US Senate (IL-Dem)
  • 2005- Obama's first book, Dreams from My Father, published

2006-12

2006-2012

  • 2006- Obama's second book, The Audacity of Hope, published
  • 2008- Won Democratic Party presidential primary election process, June. Officially nominated by the Democratic party at August Convention(first African American to win a major party nomination)
  • 2008- Elected 44th President of the USA on Nov. 4(first African American)
  • 2009- Inaugurated as President of the USA on Jan. 20
  • 2009- Awarded for the Nobel Peace Prize, Octobe 9
  • 2012- Elected for a second presidential term, November 6

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