August 4, 1961: Birth of Barack Obama, Future Supreme Court Appointer
On August 4, 1961, Barack Obama was born. He would later appoint Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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On August 4, 1961, Barack Obama was born. He would later appoint Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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