Dec 4, 1816 – James Monroe (VA), elected 5th president, defeating Federalist Rufus King.
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This Day In History
This day in history,1823 President Monroe gave his Monroe doctrine speech.
Dec 4, 1816 – James Monroe (VA), elected 5th president, defeating Federalist Rufus King.
This day in history,1823 President Monroe gave his Monroe doctrine speech.