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Barack Obama Timeline
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Barack Obama Timeline
Azaria Works
3/10/2017
1st period
1996
2001
2006
Elected to the Illinois state senate (first term)
Obama's second book, The Audacity of Hope, published
Daughter Sasha born
2009
1993
1991
1999
Graduated from Harvard Law School
Daughter Malia born
Began lecturing at University of of Chicago Law School and working at a law firm
2004
1964
1970
- Inaugurated as President of the United States on January 20
- Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, October 9
1988
1981
1985
Elected to the US Senate (IL-Dem)
Parents divorce
Sister Maya Soetoro born, August 15
Enrolled at Harvard Law School
Transferred to Colombia University, NY
Moved to Chicago, IL; worked as community organizer
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1961
2012
1979
1971
1970
1982
1985
1987
1981
1983
1967
1964
1988
1991
1993
1992
1990
1996
1995
2006
2004
2005
2001
1998
1999
2002
2009
2008
2000
2002
1967
1987
1983
1979
1971
1961
2012
1990
1995
1998
2008
Re-elected to the Illinois state senate (third term)
Visited Kenya and his father's grave
Attended Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA, for 2 years
Obama's mother married Lolo Soetoro; moved family to Indonesia
Received BA in Political Science from Columbia University; worked in New York City
Born Aug 4. in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Barack Obama Sr. and Stanley Ann Dunham
- 1971-1979: Obama moved back to Hawaii for 5th grade through high school; lived mostly with grandparents
- Obama Sr. visited his son in Hawaii
Mother died of cancer, age 52
Re-elected to the Illinois state senate (second term)
Elected for second presidential term, November 6
Elected editor of Harvard Law Review (first African-American elected to the position)
- Won Democatic Party presidential primary election process, June.
- Officially nominated by the Democratic party at August Convention (first African-American to win a major party nomination)
- Elected 44th President of the United States of American on November 4 (first African-American elected to the position)
1992
2005
2000
Married attorney Michelle Robinson, October 18
1982
Obama's first book, Dreams from My Father, published
Lost Illinois Democratic primary election of US House of Representatives seat
Father died in car crash at age 46 in Nairobi, Kenya