Fun President Facts by 3A

I was the first president to wear long pants.

Before I was president I was a congressman.

He was Vice President when President Harding died in office.

At nineteen years old he was the youngest navy pilot in World War II.

George Washington was the only president that did not live in the White House.

He loved animales so much that he made his staff brush his horse's teeth.

He was born in Virginia on February 22, 1732.

Born: January 30, 1882 Died: April 12, 1945

When he was 39 years old, he got polio and never recovered the use of his legs.

FDR was president longer than anyone. He was elected 4 times!

All through hard times FDR talked to Americans in "Fireside Chats" on the radio.

1. Vice president John Tyler became president after President Harrison died in office.

Tyler had 15 children! That was the most of any president.

He had 2 wives.&#160; His first one was named Letitia and the second was Julia.

Both of Andrew's parents were dead by the time he was 14

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Did you know that John Quincy Adams loved to garden?

Fun Facts About John Quincy Adams: 1. He was the 1st President to have his picture taken. 2. Most mornings when he was President John would swim naked in the Potomac River! 3. At age 11 John was his father's secretary in France.

Before he was president he was a part owner for Texas Rangers baseball team.

George W. Bush is the only President to run a marathon.

Thomas Jefferson bought 600 million acres of land from France.&#160; This made the United States twice as big! This is called the Louisiana purchase.

He had a pet mockingbird tnamed Dick. It was fed from Thomas Jefferson's lips!

He liked to collect prehistoric bones and he made the folding ladder.

Before Benjamin Harrison was president he was a general in the civil war. 

Ronald Reagan with his wife Nancy Reagan on a boat in California.

President from : 1801-1809

I helped Thomas Jefferson write the Declaration of Independence.

Before I was president I was Vice President for George Washington and I hated the job.

I died the same day as Thomas Jefferson died, on July 4,1826.

Richard Nixon was very musical. He played the violin in his and the piano.

Richard Nixon is the only person born and raised in California to become president.

In 1960 Richard Nixon ran for president against Kennedy and sadly he lost but it was a close election.

Theodore's kids were very active. They sled down the White House stairs and roller skated down the halls!

Did you know that the teddy bear was named after Theodore Roosevelt?

1. Before he was president he was a storekeeper, postmaster,rail-splitter, and a Lawyer

 2. Abraham made the last Thursday of November the Offical Thanksgiving Day

Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream Speech" the last year Kennedy was president.

John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy

Did you know that I was the youngest person ever to be elected president?

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