The 2001  Mariners are best remembered as the team that let go three of the  greatest stars of their generation (Randy Johnson, Ken Griffey Jr.,  and Alex Rodriguez) and then tied the MLB record for most wins in a  season.    Note: Most MLB losses was by the 62 Mets 120.
comments powered by Disqus. History buffs may want to know which president was in office when the White House was set on fire. The White House was set on fire twice since the founding of the United States in 1776. 1  The first fire occurred during the War of 1812; James Madison was the elected president at the time. 2  The second fire occurred in 1929; Herbert Hoover was in office then.
Alerts In Effect. The Summer White House. Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his death in 1919. During Roosevelt's time in office, his Summer White House was the focus of international attention. Explore the natural surroundings and become inspired by the legacy of one of America's most popular presidents.