Democratic Party Important Events

Jan 1 1792- Democratic party was founded

Oct 12 1796- Democratic-Republican

Mar 4 1829- Andrew Jackson becomes President

Mar 4 1829- First Democratic President

Mar 4 1837- Martin V. Buren becomes President

Mar 4 1845- James Knox Polk becomes President

Mar 4 1853- Franklin Pierce becomes President

Jan 1 1856- Democrats First Presidential Candidate

Mar 4 1857- James Buchanan becomes President

Jan 1 1860- The Donkey becomes the symbol that represents the Democratic Party

Mar 14 1865- Andrew Johnson becomes president

Mar 4 1893- Grover Cleveland becomes President

Mar 4 1913- Woodrow Wilson becomes president

Mar 4 1933- Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected President

April 12 1945- Harry S Truman becomes president

Dec 19 1960- John F Kennedy is elected President

Nov 22 1963- JFK Assassination

Nov 22 1963- Lyndon B. Johnson

Oct 12 1964- Civil Rights Act of 1964

Jan 20 1977- James E. Carter becomes President

Jan 20 1993- Bill Clinton is elected President

Oct 12 1998- Bill Clinton intern scandal

Nov 4 2008- Barack Obama becomes first A-A president