George H. W. Bush declared himself President of the United States of America.
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President John F. Kennedy's funeral was held in Washington, D.C.
President Warren G. Harding became the first president to pay taxes in the US.
President Eisenhower won his second term with the most significant Republican win since Abraham Lincoln's in 1860.
Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th president of the United States of America.
US Congress gave George H. W. Bush the authority to declare war on Iraq.