17h 24min, nov 7, 1948 y - Truman re-elected
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Despite overwhelming belief that it would not happen, in a shocking turn of events Truman was re-elected in 1948. Not only at that, but by a substantial margin of over 3 million voters and 120 electoral votes. Even more so, congress was now filled with republicans hostile to his reforms, but Truman remained in office as stalwart as ever.Added to timeline:
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17h 24min, nov 7, 1948 y
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~ 75 years ago
