Former U.S. president Bill Clinton turns 75: a look back
Clinton (C), flanked by his daughter, Chelsea (L), and wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is
sworn in as president of the United States by Supreme Court Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 1993. UPI File Photo
Clinton visits the U.S. Botanical Garden in Washington, D.C., for Earth Day on April 21, 1993. UPI File Photo
Mahmoud Abbas (seated) of the Palestine Liberation Organization
signs a peace accord during ceremonies held on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on September 13, 1993. Looking on are, from left to right, Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kuryev, Isreali Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, an aide, Clinton, PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat and U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher. Photo by Leighton Mark/UPI
Clinton speaks about
the crime bill on Capitol Hill on April 11, 1994. Photo by Cliff Owen/UPI
Bill Clinton and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton host a dinner at the White House for 46 governors and their spouses on February 14, 1996. Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI
From left to right, Bill Clinton, American-born Queen Noor of Jordan, Hillary Clinton and King Hussein of Jordan sit on the south balcony of the White House on August 8, 1998. Official White House Photo
The Clintons with their daughter, Chelsea, right after she graduated from Sidwell Friends School in Washington D.C., on June 6, 1997. Photo by Sharon Farmer/White House
Clinton waves to students after addressing a crowd at the Capital Center for the Arts in Concord, N.H., on February 2, 1996. Photo by Bob Christy/UPI
Vice President Al Gore (L) and Clinton watch Marlo McGuire (L) and Courtney Sullivan, students at Ygnacio Valley High School in Concord, Calif., surf on the Internet as part of Net Day 96 on March 9, 1996. Over 6 million feet of cable were being installed in various schools in California to connect them to the Internet. Photo by Paul Alers/UPI
Gen. Barry McCaffrey (L) leans over George Washington Carver Middle School eighth-grader Rachel Bearne to speak to Clinton before the president announced the 1996
National Drug Control Strategy in Miami on April 29, 1996. Photo by L. Mark/UPI
Clinton waves to the crowd as he departs a campaign whistlestop train stop in Royal Oak, Mich., on August 27, 1996. Photo by Bill Pugliano/UPI
Clinton speaks in the General Assembly during the United Nations Earth Summit in New York City on June 26, 1997. Photo by Jason Szenes/UPI
Customers at the Wiz appliance store in New York City take time off from shopping on February 12, 1999 to view the U.S. Senate's historic acquittal vote
on impeachment for Clinton in the Monica Lewinsky affair. Photo by Ezio Petersen/UPI
Clinton lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, November 11, 1999. UPI File Photo
Clinton reaches out to shakes hands with as many people as possible following a rally for John Street, candidate for mayor of Philadelphia, during a campaign stop in Philadelphia on October 29, 1999. Photo by John C. Anderson/UPI
Clinton (L) is greeted by Gore before he delivers
his last State of the Union address to the joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on January 27, 2000. Pool Photo by Stephen Jaffe/UPI
"Good Morning America" interviews Clinton at a town hall meeting at the White House on May 12, 2000. Photo by Sharon Farmer/White House
Clinton (C) and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Henry H. Shelton and other military personnel salute, along with the U.S. Navy sailors high above from the rails of the USS McFaul, during a memorial service for 17 Navy sailors killed in the bomb
attack on the USS Cole on October 18, 2000. Photo by Chris Corder/UPI
Clinton speaks about the national debt during a briefing at the White House on December 28, 2000. Photo by Chris Corder/UPI
Clinton greets airmen at a deployed location in southwest Asia on January 12, 2004. Photo by Lynne Neveu/U.S. Air Force
Clinton takes the stage to deliver remarks at the Democratic National Convention in Boston on July 26, 2004. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI
The Clintons hug during a campaign stop for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign at McClure North High School in Florissant, Mo., on January 19, 2008. Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI
Clinton speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver on August 27, 2008. Photo by Brian Kersey/UPI
President George W. Bush (C) welcomes, from left to right, his father, former President George H.W. Bush, President-elect Barack Obama, Clinton and former President Jimmy Carter to the Oval Office on January 7, 2009. This was the first time all of the living past, present and future presidents were at the White House together since 1981. Photo by Ron Sachs/UPI
George W. Bush addresses members of Joint Task Force in Haiti, members of the U.S. Agency for International Development, and staff at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as Clinton (R) listens, on March 22, 2010. Photo by Spike Call/U.S. Navy
The Clintons walk through the crypt on their way to watch Obama be sworn-in for a second term as president at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2013. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI
Clinton (L) listens as Bob Gough, secretary, Intertribal Council on Utility Policy, talks at the Clinton Global Initiative America meeting in Chicago on June 14, 2013. Photo by Brian Kersey/UPI
From left to right, Obama, Carter, first lady Michelle Obama and Clinton wave as they leave the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 2013. Pool Photo by Michael Reynolds/UPI
Obama (L) and Clinton walk back to the Oval Office after marking the 20th anniversary of AmeriCorps national service program at a ceremony on September 12, 2014. Clinton signed the legislation that created
the AmeriCorps program in 1994. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI
Clinton arrives at the
funeral for former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola in New York City on January 6, 2015. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
Bill Clinton addresses the crowd during a campaign rally for his wife, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, at Nashua Community College in Nashua, N.H., on January 4, 2016. Photo by Matthew Healey/UPI
The Clintons hug after Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech, becoming the
first woman to accept a presidential nomination from a major U.S. political party, during the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on July 28, 2016. Photo by Pete Marovich/UPI
Bill Clinton (L) applauds as presidential candidate Hillary Clinton
delivers her concession speech from the New Yorker Hotel’s Grand Ballroom in New York City on November 9, 2016, after losing the election to Donald Trump. Pool Photo by Olivier Douliery/UPI
Clinton (L) and Bush watch the action from the first tee box on day one of the President's Cup in Jersey City, N.J., on September 28, 2017. Photo by Rich Schultz/UPI
Clinton inspects vegetables during a visit to a bus turned into a mobile food mart in St. Louis on November 1, 2017. Clinton, as
part of the Clinton Foundation, visited the food bus and an elementary school to witness firsthand healthy food and exercise choices children are making in the community and at their school. Photo by BIll Greenblatt/UPI
Clinton (L) talks about the effect Billy Graham had on his life as Franklin Graham listens. Clinton visited to
pay respects to Billy Graham, who died February 21, 2018, as he lies in repose at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C.,on February 27, 2018. Photo by Nell Redmond/UPI
The Clintons have joint conversations with a moderator where the two leaders share with the audience stories and inspiring anecdotes that shaped their historic careers in public service, while also discussing issues of the day at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, on May 2, 2019. Photo by Heinz Ruckemann/UPI
Clinton
pays respects as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in repose under the portico at the top of the front steps of the U.S. Supreme Court building on September 23, 2020. Clinton nominated Ginsburg to the high court. Pool Photo by Alex Brandon/UPI
Alex Rodriguez (L) and Clinton are seen before
the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States at the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021. Pool Photo by Jonathan Ernst/UPI