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EVB2938981: President and Michelle Obama answer questions following the 'Chicago 2016' presentation for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Copenhagen Denmark. Oct. 2 2009. With the Obamas from left are Bob Crvrtlik Chicago 2016 Vice Chairman Patrick Ryan Chicago 2016 Chairman and Mayor Richard M. Daley. Oct. 2 2009., / Bridgeman Images
EVB2938862: Customers at a the first McDonald's restaurant opened by Ray Kroc in Des Plaines Illinois near Chicago on April 15 1955 the same day that Kroc incorporated his company as McDonald's Systems Inc. later renamed McDonald's Corporation in 1960 . McDonal, Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images
EVB2938895: Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld center speaks to the press shortly after terrorists crashed American Airlines Flight 77 into the Pentagon on Sept. 11 2001. Behind Rumsfeld are Sec. Thomas E. White Gen. Henry H. Shelton Senators John Warn, Photo by:Everett Collection / Bridgeman Images
EVB2937903: Miner John Palumbo, Jr. (1921-2008), poses on the edge of the Hull-Rust-Mahoning iron pit mine in Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range in 1942. The pit was two and a half miles long, three quarters of a mile wide, and provided 25% of U.S. iron ore production during World War II, Vachon, John (1914-75) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2938007: Anthracite Coal Strike Commission was appointed by President Roosevelt to study the economics of the coal industry and propose a settlement of the long United Mine Works strike of 1902. It was the first time a U.S. President approached a labor dispute with neutrality, acknowledging the legitimacy of organized labor. Carroll D. Wright, Roosevelt's Commissioner of Labor is seated in center / Bridgeman Images