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Although William McKinley was U. S. President at the beginning of the 20th century, and although his second inauguration was the first inauguration of the 20th century, Theodore Roosevelt was the first person elected U. S. President during the 20th century (in 1904).
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∙ 15y agoThe first elected president of the twentieth century was William McKinley, who was assassinated September 14, 1901. He was also the last American Civil War veteran to be elected to the office.
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∙ 13y agoJohn Kennedy, 35th president, born in 1917, was the first to be born in the 20th century. (His successor, Lyndon Johnson, born in 1908, was born first, among presidents born in the 20th century.)
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∙ 12y agoAt the turn of the century, William McKinley (March 4, 1897-September 14, 1901) was President of the USA.
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∙ 9y agoWiliam McKinley was the president of the US at the beginning of the 20th century, having served from the 4th of March 1897 to hte 14th of September 1901.
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∙ 9y agoIt was JFK, born in 1917.
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First president born out of the thirteen original states?
Abraham Lincoln was the first president to be born outside of the original 13 states. He was born in Kentucky.
Who was the first president born after the declaration of independence was signed?
Martin Van Buren was the first president born after the declaration of independence on July 4, 1776. He was born born on December 5, 1782 so he was never a British subject unlike the first seven presidents.
Who was the last president born at home?
Gerald Ford was the last president born at home. Jimmy Carter was the first to be born in a hospital.
What percentage of Presidents were born in the 18th century?
Thirteen presidents were born in the 18th century. The first 12 and the 14th were born between 1732 and 1974. That is 29.5 percent.
Which president was born and raised in Kinderhook NY?
President Martin Van Buren was born and raised in the village of Kinderhook, New York. He was the first native born citizen to become President.
Who was the first president to be born in the nineteenth century?
The first president to be born in the nineteenth century was Millard Fillmore. Thirteenth president of the United States, Fillmore was born on January 7, 1800.
Who was the first president to be born after 1900?
President Lyndon B. Johnson was born on August 27, 1908, the first President born in the 20th century.
Who was the first president born in the nineteenth century?
Franklin pierce
Who was the first US president born in the 19th century?
Millard Filmore
Is Stephen Harper the first Canadian prime minister born in the second half of the twentieth century?
Yes, Harper was born in 1957. Before that Kim Campbell was born in 1947.
Romanian dramatist born in the twentieth century?
Tudor Musatescu (1903-1980)
What president was born in 1900?
No U.S. President was born in 1900. The President who was born last in the 19th century was Dwight D. Eisenhower on October 14, 1890, and the President who was born first in the 20th century was Lyndon B. Johnson on August 27, 1908. (Millard Fillmore was born in 1800.)
When was the 19th president born?
The first President to be born in the 19th century was Franklin Pierce born in 1804. Millard Fillmore was born January 7th, 1800 but technically, 1800 is in the 18th century since there was no year zero.
When and where was the twentieth president of the US born?
James Garfield, the 20th US president, was born in a log cabin in Cuyahoga County, Ohio on November 19, 1831.
Was George Washington the first President to be born in a hospital?
It was not until the 20th century that births in a hospital became commonplace. "Jimmy" Carter, the 39th US president, was born at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Ga. on October 1, 1924, making him the first U.S. president to be born in a hospital.
In what century did CS Lewis live?
C.S. Lewis lived in the 20th century. He was born in 1898 and passed away in 1963.
Last president to be born in the 19 century?
Eisenhower
