Tuesday 10 December 2013

Top 10 Facts about President BARACK OBAMA



is the 44th President of the United States. For better or worse, he is by far the most talked about person around the world. Republicans and Democrats alike talk about what he says and does 24/7. During the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Obama said, "There's not a liberal America and a conservative America; there's the United States of America."
This quote is another reminder that Obama's speeches have always been poignant, touching each person who heard his speeches. Whether the viewer was Democratic, Republican, or Independent, it was quickly apparent that this man would soon do big things. In this case, he became President of the United States.
If you are a history buff, or just enjoy learning new facts about presidents, you will enjoy learning about the President of the United States. Let's take a look at some facts about Barak Obama.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #1 
Barack Obama predicted UNC to win in the Final Four. Each year, since becoming president, he makes his predictions for the world to see.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #2 
Barack Obama married Michelle LaVaughn Robinson on October 3, 1992 at the Trinity United Church. They now have two children: Natasha and Malia Ann Obama.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #3 
Before his inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama wrote a letter to his daughters for Parade Magazine. This letter was intended for his daughters and every other child in America.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #4 
Obama's favorite sport is basketball. With his 6'1 ½ height; it adds to his advantage on the basketball court.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #5 
On his first date with Michelle, he took her to see the movie, "Do The Right Thing".
10 Facts about Barack Obama #6 
Barack Obama owns a pair of boxing gloves owned by Muhammad Ali.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #7 
Barack Obama is the first president to have a Blackberry.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #8 
Barack Obama can also speak Spanish.
10 Facts about Barack Obama #9 
Obama's Secret Service handlers gave him the nickname "Renegade"
10 Facts about Barack Obama #10 
In 2006, Obama was honored with a Grammy award for the Best Spoken Word Recording of his audio book Dreams From My Father.

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