Pockets of fluid can develop in the back of your eye, causing the gel to pull away from the retina. This happens to everyone over time, and is not harmful. However, sometimes the gel pulls on a thin or weak area of the retina, and causes a tear or hole.
George Washington, the first president, was inaugurated in 1789 after a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. William Henry Harrison spent the shortest time in office with 32 days in 1841.
The first presidential inauguration. In New York City, George Washington, the great military leader of the American Revolution, is inaugurated as the first president of the United States. In February 1789, all 69 presidential electors unanimously chose Washington to be the first U.S. president. In March, the new U.S. constitution officially took effect, and in April Congress formally sent word to Washington that he had won the presidency.