[Interest] Presidents Day

PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA

Can you name ..... ?

1. The only President born on the 4th of July.

2. The President who was buried with his head resting on a copy of the Constitution.

3. The first President to call his Washington, D.C. residence the “White House.”

4. The President who is distantly related to Presidents Pierce, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Ford, as well as Winston Churchill.

5. The President whose wife started the tradition of playing “Hail to the Chief” whenever a President appeared at a state function.

6. The first President to visit all 50 states.

7. The first President whose voice was heard on the radio.

8. The President who grew up speaking a language other than English.

9. The only President to be married at the White House.

10. The President who is credited with saying, “I may be President of the United States, but my private life is nobody’s damn business.”


ANSWERS:
1. Calvin Coolidge
2.Andrew Johnson
3. Theodore Roosevelt (prior to his term, it was known as the Executive Manion or the President’s House)
4. George H.W. Bush
5. John Tyler
6. Richard Nixon
7. Warren G. Harding
8. Martin Van Buren (he grew up speaking Dutch)
9. Grover Cleveland
10. Chester A. Arthur