Births By Century and Decade
In total there have been:
- 14 born in the 18th century.
- 19 born in the 19th century.
- 10 born in the 20th century.
Between the births of George Washington in 1732 and Barack Obama in 1961, a president has been born in every decade except for the 1810s, 1930s and 1950s.
Read more about this topic: List Of Presidents Of The United States By Date Of Birth
Famous quotes containing the words births, century and/or decade:
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That wilfully will neither hear nor see?”
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