US Presidents

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  1. 2. After being elected he only served 32 days in office after contracting pneumonia and dying on April 4, 1841
  2. 5. Quote “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
  3. 6. The first US President, whose likeness is on the $1 bill
  4. 7. The only person to become a US President without winning an election for President or Vice President
  5. 11. The first President to hire a female White House staffer
  6. 12. The last Whig President
  7. 14. Campaign slogan “Return to Normalcy”, after World War I
  8. 16. The Monroe Doctrine is his greatest legacy
  9. 18. The 46th and current President of the United States, oldest person elected as President at age 77
  10. 19. In a 1914 proclamation, he officially established the 2nd Sunday of May as Mother's Day
  11. 21. The youngest elected President at age 43; assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Texas
  12. 23. The first President to ride in a helicopter
  13. 25. Born November 2, 1795 in Pineville, NC (Mecklenburg County)
  14. 30. America's first Vice President
  15. 34. Resigned from the Office of Presidency in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal
  16. 35. The first known left-handed President, assassinated in 1881 by Charles J. Guiteau after only 200 days in office
  17. 37. The 36th President of the United States of America
  18. 38. Was a famous movie star before becoming President
  19. 42. The first President to have a telephone in the White House
  20. 43. The 30th President of the United States of America
  21. 44. The first President to throw the ceremonial first pitch at a Major League Baseball game
  22. 45. Ordered Operation Desert Storm in 1991
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  1. 1. The principal author of the Declaration of Independence
  2. 3. Assassinated in 1901 by Leon Czolgosz
  3. 4. Served as the 21st President of the United States of America
  4. 8. Born on December 29, 1808 in Raleigh, NC
  5. 9. Ordered atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan in August 1945
  6. 10. Gave up his successful military career to work on the family peanut farm in Georgia
  7. 13. First President to be born an American
  8. 15. The first African American President
  9. 17. His likeness appears on the $50 bill
  10. 20. The first President to hail from west of the Mississippi River
  11. 22. Killed a man in a duel; his likeness is on the $20 bill
  12. 24. Fathered 15 children, the most of any President
  13. 26. The youngest President, assuming office at age 42 after the assassination of McKinley
  14. 27. The only President who never married
  15. 28. Former host of the NBC reality show “The Apprentice”
  16. 29. Was President when the 9/11 terrorist attacks killed 2,977 people and changed the world as we knew it
  17. 31. The tallest President at 6'4”, whose likeness is on the $5 bill
  18. 32. The shortest President at 5'4” tall and weighed barely over 100 pounds
  19. 33. Never voted in an election prior to being on the ballot himself
  20. 36. The longest-serving President (served more than 2 terms)
  21. 39. Only President to serve two non-consecutive terms
  22. 40. The only President from New Hampshire
  23. 41. Played the saxophone and performed on the Arsenio Hall Show