More Interesting Facts about United States Presidents Past and Future

 Here are some interesting facts about past United States Presidents as well as one about the incoming President.

25) William McKinley was the first president to ride in a car while in office.

26) Theodore Roosevelt was left nearly blind after one of his blood vessels was smashed in a boxing incident.

27) William Howard Taft was the first president to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a baseball game.

28) Woodrow Wilson's health problems lead to changes in the constitution.

29) Warren Harding was a reporter before he was a politician.

30) Calvin Coolidge was born on the fourth of July.

31) Herbert Hoover served as Secretary of Commerce for two presidents.

32) Franklin Roosevelt was distantly related to 11 presidents.

33) Harry Truman fought in World War I.

34) Dwight Eisenhower was the first president to ride in a helicopter.

35) John Kennedy donated his congressional and presidential salary to charity.

36) Lyndon Johnson was a teacher.

37) Richard Nixon established the Environmental Protection Agency.

38) Gerald Ford could have played in the NFL.

39) Jimmy Carter was the first president born in a hospital.

40) Ronald Reagan was a Democrat until 1962.

41) George H.W. Bush played in the first-ever College Baseball World Series.

42) Bill Clinton went to Washington when he was 16 years old and got to shakes hands with President Kennedy.

43) George W. Bush competed in the Houston Marathon.

44) Barack O'Bama was the first President to speak to British Parliament while in office.

President-Elect, Joe Biden has never drank an alcoholic beverage.

What interesting facts about United States presidents do you know? Please feel free to share below.

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