August 15, 1850Elizabeth Ramsey Irwin Harrison (Mother) dies in North Bend, Ohio. August 25, 1850James Irwin Harrison (brother) dies. October 20, 1853Benjamin Harrisonmarries Caroline Scott Harrison (First Wife) at her home (her Father officiated). August 12, 1854Russell Benjamin Harrison (Son...
President Benjamin Harrison is credited with starting the tradition of having a Christmas tree inside the White House in 1889 when he set up a tree for his grandchildren. Christmas trees in the White House once frowned upon 1901 Former US president Benjamin Harrison dies in Indianapolis at the ...