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Herbert Hoover was sworn in as the President of the United States on March 4, 1928
On September 30th, 1938, then British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain stepped out to greet the ecstatic crowds assembled at No. 10 Downing Street,
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt assumed office at a time when the United States was suffering the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, the Great Depression.
On the morning of October 14, Major Richard Heyser entered the Cuban airspace in a U-2, the preferred reconnaissance plane of the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Cold War, for a routine surveillance run over Cuba.
Americans watched with great concern as what they initially thought to be a nationalist revolution slowly turned into a communist one, just ninety miles from their borders.