(FOX NEWS)

President Abraham Lincoln, amid the most turbulent administration
and deadliest conflict in American history, defeated bitter personal
rival and former Civil War Gen. George McClellan to win re-election
on this day in history, Nov. 8, 1864. 

1864 National Union Party ticket

       
President Abraham      Vice President   
Lincoln                          Andrew Johnson  
                                               
                                      

John F. Kennedy, 43, became the youngest man ever to be
elected president of the United States, narrowly beating
Republican Vice President Richard Nixon. He was also the
first Catholic to become president.

Richard Nixon (left) congratulates the new President.

First day as newlyweds- Laura Welch and George Walker
Bush.

On November 5, 1977, 31-year-old future President George W.
Bush marries 31-year-old Laura Welch at the First United
Methodist Church in her hometown of Midland, Texas.

A pose with George’s parents, George H.W. Bush and
Barbara Bush.

Conservative icon Ronald Reagan, the former Hollywood leading
man and California governor who outwitted the American political
elite to reach the Oval Office, was elected president of the United
States on this day in history, Nov. 4, 1980. 

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004)