1889 1893 facts
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Several former U.S. Presidents were born in Ohio including: 18th President Ulysses S. Grant (born in Point Pleasant and served from 1869 to 1877), 19th President Rutherford B. Hayes (born in Delaware and served from 1877 to 1881), 20th President James A. Garfield (born in Orange and served in 1881), 23rd President Benjamin Harrison (born in North Bend and served from 1889 to 1893), 25th President William McKinley (born in Niles and served from 1897 to 1901), 27th President William H. Taft (born in Cincinnati and served from 1909 to 1913), and 29th President Warren G. Harding (born in Corsica = now Blooming Grove - served from 1921 to 1923).
Former U.S. President Grover Cleveland born in Caldwell, New Jersey in 1837. He served as the U.S. President from 1885 until 1889 and again from 1893 until 1897. He was both the 22nd and the 24th United States President.
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Grover Cleveland served as the United States President from 1885 to 1889, and from 1893 to 1897.
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Grover Cleveland lost the presidential election to Benjamin Harrison in 1889, but came back to serve a second term in 1893 after defeating Benjamin.
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The original Ferris Wheel was created for the 1893 Chicago World's Fair in an attempt to one-up the Eiffel Tower, which had been unveiled at the 1889 Paris World's Fair
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The Chicago Fair AKA Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 was made to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Columbus landing in America and to Rival the Paris fair of 1889 that introduced the world to the Eiffel Tower. The Chicago Fair introduced the world to the Ferris Wheel!
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About the Baron Trump novels. They were written in 1889 and 1893 and are about a guy called Barron Trump who is "precocious, restless, and prone to get in trouble", often mentions his massive brain, and has a personalized insult for most people he meets. Trump's adventures also begin in Russia.
