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Presidential fun facts & trivia

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Image: George Washington - 1st president (1789-1797) (© Leemage/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)

Image: John Adams - 2nd president (1797-1801) (© Hulton Archive/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: Thomas Jefferson - 3rd president (1801-1809) (© Herbert Orth/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Image: James Madison - 4th president (1809-1817) (© MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: James Monroe - 5th president (1817-1825) (© UniversalImagesGroup/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)

Image: John Quincy Adams - 6th president (1825-1829) (© Hulton Archive/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: Andrew Jackson - 7th president (1829-1837) (© UniversalImagesGroup/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)

Image: Martin Van Buren - 8th president (1837-1841) (© Hulton Archive/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: William Henry Harrison - 9th president (1841) (© Photo Researchers/Getty Images)

Image: John Tyler - 10th president (1841-1845) (© Roger Viollet Collection/Roger Viollet/Getty Images)

Image: James K. Polk - 11th president (1845-1849) (© UniversalImagesGroup/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)

Image: Zachary Taylor - 12th president (1849-1850) (© PhotoQuest/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: Millard Fillmore - 13th president (1850-1853) (© Alonzo Chappel/Getty Images)

Image: Franklin Pierce - 14th president (1853-1857) (© SuperStock/SuperStock/Getty Images)

Image: James Buchanan - 15th president (1857-1861) (© SuperStock/SuperStock/Getty Images)

Image: Abraham Lincoln - 16th president (1861-1865) (© UniversalImagesGroup/Universal Images Group/Getty Images)

Image: Ulysses S. Grant - 18th president (1869-1877) (© Apic/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: Rutherford B. Hayes - 19th president (1877-1881) (© FPG/Taxi/Getty Images)

Image: James A. Garfield - 20th president (1881) (© Library of Congress / digital version by Science Faction/Science Faction/Getty Images)

Image: Chester A. Arthur - 21st president (1881-1885) (© Hulton Archive/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: Grover Cleveland - 22nd and 24th president (1885-1889 and (1893-1897) (© New York Daily News Archive/New York Daily News/Getty Images)

Image: Benjamin Harrison - 23rd president (1889-1893) (© PhotoQuest/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: William McKinley - 25th president (1897-1901) (© Library of Congress / digital version by Science Faction/Science Faction/Getty Images)

Image: Theodore Roosevelt - 26th president (1901-1909) (© National Archives/Getty Images News/Getty Images)

Image: William Howard Taft - 27th president (1909-1913) (© Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: Woodrow Wilson - 28th president (1913-1921) (© Rogers Photo Archive/Getty Images Sport/Getty Images)

Image: Warren G. Harding - 29th president (1921-1923) (© Hulton Archive/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: Calvin Coolidge - 30th president (1923-1929) (© Hulton Archive/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: Herbert Hoover - 31st president (1929-1933) (© PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

Image: Franklin D. Roosevelt - 32nd president (1933-1945) (© FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: Harry S. Truman - 33rd president (1945-1953) (© George Skadding/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Image: Dwight D. Eisenhower - 34th president (1953-1961) (© Hulton Archive/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Image: John F. Kennedy - 35th president (1961-1963) (© (© Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images))

Image: Lyndon B. Johnson - 36th president (1963-1969) (© John Dominis/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Image: Richard M. Nixon - 37th president (1969-1974) (© Bill Pierce/TIME & LIFE Images/Getty Images)

Image: Gerald Ford - 38th president (1974-1977) (© Consolidated News Pictures/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Image: Jimmy Carter - 39th president (1977-1981)

Image: Ronald Reagan - 40th president (1981-1989) (© Michael Evans/Zuma/Corbis)

Image: George H. W. Bush - 41st president (1989-1993) (© Diana Walker/TIME & LIFE Images/Getty Images)

Image: Bill Clinton - 42nd president (1993-2001) (© Diana Walker/Time Life Pictures/Getty Images)

Image: George W. Bush - 43rd president (2001-2009) (© Roger L. Wollenberg/Pool/Corbis)

Image: Barack Obama - 44th president (2009-present) (© Mannie Garcia/AP)

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