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Barack Obama is elected as the first African American President of the United States (November 4th, 2008)

First Black President of the United States

Barack Obama is elected as the 44th president of the United States.

Grammy winning reggae singer Sean Paul born

January 8, 1973

Reggae singer Sean Paul born Sean Paul Henriques in Jamaica. He first gained crossover success with the 2002 hit “Gimmie Da Light”. He has continued to stay on the top of the charts with other hits include "Blazing" and "Temprature".

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