In 1920, a Washington, D.C. astrologer and clairvoyant named Madame Marcia Champney predicted that then-Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding would win the presidency, but die a "sudden, violent or peculiar ...

It was 100 years ago today – August 2, 1923 – when President Warren G. Harding suddenly died. He was in San Francisco, on the tail end of a cross-country promotional tour that had taken him as far as ...

Harding promised a “return to normalcy” — but died suddenly in office. What followed was scandal: corruption, affairs, and cabinet-level disgrace. His death ended the presidency, but began an ...

President Warren G. Harding died the evening of Aug. 2 in San Francisco. He was 57. In June, Harding left on a journey that would take him across the United States, Alaska Territory, British Columbia, ...

“Spokane Shares Nation’s Sorrow” was the Spokane Daily Chronicle’s headline after the telegraph brought news of the death of President Warren G. Harding. The shock was felt keenly here since Harding ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 2, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Aug. 2, 1923, the 29th president of the United ...

Mark Twain said history doesn't repeat but it rhymes. The life of Warren G. Harding rhymes with the presidential politics of our time. Harding died 100 years ago this week -- Aug. 2, 1923. Historians ...