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These Quick-Fire Facts About US Presidents Are Fascinating

Although many of us like to think that we’re quite familiar with most US Presidents, you’re about to be surprised by these hidden facts about each one of the 44 men to date who have earned the right to be called Leader of the Free World (Grover Cleveland was both the 22 nd and 24 th President of the

25 Photo Restorations of US Presidents Who Lived Long Ago

/Instagram Related Article: Vintage Grocery Store Photographs 7. 8th President: Martin Van Buren (1837-1841) Image Source: JBColourisation/Instagram 8. 19th President: Rutherford B.

Celebrate Presidents' Day with These 25 Surprising Facts

At the White House in Washington D.C. lies the office of the most powerful political figure in the world, the president of the United States of America. To celebrate this great democratic institution, here are 25 surprising facts about some of the oval office's most colorful occupants.

How Much Do These 17 World Leaders Actually Earn?

The President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson- $156,374 a year Jóhannesson was sworn in in 2016 at the age of 48 and became the youngest president in the history of Iceland to be elected.

It's Inauguration Day Again! Let's Celebrate its History!

Friday 20th January 2017 marks another day in American history with the commencement of a new four-year term of a president of the United States. The first inauguration, that of George Washington, took place on April 30, 1789.

9 Unusual Facts You Probably Didn't Know About July 4

Three presidents died on July 4th The history of the United States is tragically intertwined with July 4th, a day that has witnessed the passing of two of its presidents.

The Oval Office Through the Years

William Howard Taft (1909-1913) Source Taft was the first-ever President to move the executive Office from the Roosevelt Room to the room of the President’s secretary. He took this decision during his expansion of the West Wing.

Fascinating History: Conspiracy of Lincoln's Assassination

April 14 th , 1865 was a fateful date in the history of the US presidency.

This Tree Is 3,200 Years Old and Almost 250 Feet High

Not every tree has one, but ' The President ' has earned it. This giant sequoia stands at 247 feet tall, and is estimated to be over 3,200 years old. Imagine, this tree was already 1,200 years old when Jesus walked the earth!

13 Insightful & Thoughtful Quotes by John F. Kennedy

Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was a charismatic and inspirational leader who left an indelible mark on American history during his short tenure. Although his presidency was tragically cut short, his words continue to resonate with people around the world.

7 Still Unanswered Questions About JFK's Assassination

The assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy has more conspiracy theories surrounding it than pretty much any other event in human history.