Famous US Presidents born in the year of the Dog
2018 is the year of many world famous American Presidents.
Let's take a look at some prominent politicians born in the year of the Dog around the world.
US President Donald Trump
Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946. Before winning the 2016 US Presidential election, he was known as a successful businessman and a famous television producer.
Trump is a native of New York and the son of Fred Trump, who inspired him to pursue a career in real estate development. Before becoming the 45th President of the United States, he ran for the position of power but lost in 2000.
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| President Donald Trump. |
Mr. Trump has been in office for more than a year now. However, he has shaken the administration many times with surprising decisions such as firing the FBI Director or declaring Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
The 45th president of the White House is also known for his love of social media, posting branded tweets at 3am.
President Bill Clinton
President Bill Clinton was born on August 19, 1946 and is the 42nd President of the United States. He took office at a young age and is the 3rd youngest president of this country.
Mr. Clinton first appeared on the national political stage when he spoke at the Democratic Party convention in 1988. He served two terms as President of the United States.
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| President Bill Clinton. |
Clinton's first term was marred by a difficult election, with Democrats losing control of both the House and Senate in the 1994 midterm elections. However, he bounced back to win easily in the 1996 election, defeating Republican candidate Bob Dole and becoming the first Democratic president to be re-elected since Franklin Roosevelt in 1936.
Clinton's second term was overshadowed by his impeachment by the House of Representatives for obstruction of justice, along with other scandals, most notably his affair with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky.
President George W Bush
George Walker Bush was born on July 6, 1946, is a politician and the 43rd President of the United States. He is a Republican and a member of a powerful family in America, the Bush family.
Before becoming president, Bush was a prominent businessman, active in the oil and professional baseball industries.
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| President George W Bush. |
In 2000, Bush was chosen by the Republican Party as the presidential candidate and became the owner of the White House after defeating Democratic candidate Al Gore in a close and controversial vote.
His first term was overshadowed by the terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people on September 11, 2001, and their aftermath.
In 2004, Bush was re-elected to a second term after defeating Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts.
However, during his four years in power, he was considered the one who pushed the US into two wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and was criticized for implementing wrong policies that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.
