Top Moments: General Election

8/28/08: Sen. Barack Obama becomes the first black major party candidate on the anniversary of the Martin Luther King march. Obama supporters numbering 84,000 flock to Denver's Invesco Field where Obama accepts the Democratic Party's presidential nomination. Amid a flurry of waving "Change" signs, Obama says, "With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for the presidency of the United States." (Getty Images)