March 18 in American History
Born in New Jersey, Cleveland became the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms — the 22nd and the 24th — winning, losing, and winning again. Known for stubborn honesty and vetoing more bills than all his predecessors combined, he built a reputation as a man who'd rather be right than popular.
In 1837: Grover Cleveland is born. Born in New Jersey, Cleveland became the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms — the 22nd and the 24th — winning, losing, and winning again.
Born in New Jersey, Cleveland became the only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms — the 22nd and the 24th — winning, losing, and winning again. Known for stubborn honesty and vetoing more bills than all his predecessors combined, he built a reputation as a man who'd rather be right than popular.
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