Timeline (Multa Paucis)

1828

 * February 11: President DeWitt Clinton dies of natural causes. Vice-President John Q. Adams succeeds him.

1856

 * November 4: John Fremont is elected President of the United States.

1860

 * November 6: President Fremont is reelected President of the United States.

1861

 * May 9: The last of the Confederate forces finally surrender, ending the American Civil War.

1864

 * November 8: Vice-President Abraham Lincoln defeats George McClellan as President of the United States.

1868

 * November 3: President Lincoln is reelected President of the United States.

1948

 * November 2: Thomas E. Dewey defeats Harry Truman as President of the United States.

1952

 * November 4: President Dewey is reelected President of the United States.

1956

 * November 6: Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson defeats Vice-President Earl Warren as President of the United States.

1960

 * November 8: In one of the closest elections in U.S. history, Senator Richard M. Nixon of California defeats incumbent Adlai Stevenson as President of the United States.

1964

 * November 3: President Nixon is reelected President of the United States.