George W. Bush
43rd President of the Untied States of America
Interesting Facts:
- Born on July 6, 1946
- 1st accomplishment: There were no more successful attacks on U.S. soil after the attacks of 9/11 while Bush was president.
- 2nd accomplishment: 4th Republican president in American history to serve 2 terms.
Quote: Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. -George W. Bush on the night of 9/11.
Throwing first pitch of 2010 World Series
Bush throws out the first pitch of Game 4 of the 2010 World Series in Arlington, TX.
George W. Bush
President from 2001 to 2009.
Bush being told about 9/11 attacks.
On the date of 9/11 George W. Bush was reading to his daughters class when 2 planes were hijacked and flew into the World Trade Center Towers in New York.
References:
Washington Post. Washington Post. October 31, 2010 to 2014. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2014/05/29/the-best-and-worst-first-pitches-ever-the-video-evidence/] October 14, 2015