JUNE 2
1886:President Grover Cleveland marries Frances Folsom, a woman 27 years his junior, becoming the only U.S. president to wed in the White House. At age 21, his bride also becomes the youngest first lady in U.S. history.
1924: President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, automatically granting the rights of citizenship to all Native Americans born within U.S. borders.
1953: “God Save the Queen!” More than 8,000 people crowd into Westminster Abbey to watch the archbishop of Canterbury crown 27-year-old Elizabeth as queen of the United Kingdom.
1924: President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act into law, automatically granting the rights of citizenship to all Native Americans born within U.S. borders.
1953: “God Save the Queen!” More than 8,000 people crowd into Westminster Abbey to watch the archbishop of Canterbury crown 27-year-old Elizabeth as queen of the United Kingdom.
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