Presidents 1-24 2
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- shortest president
- 4-James Madison
- No children
- 11-James Polk
- federal troops sent to break up train srike
- 24-Grover Cleveland
- first hard surface roads built
- 1-Washington
- 12 amendment ratified
- 3-Jefferson
- Panic of 1837
- 8-Van Buren
- McCormick's Reaper patented
- 7-Jackson
- Gadson Purchase treaty
- 14-Pierce
- homestead act
- 16-Lincoln
- wife was youngest first lady
- 22-Cleveland
- John Marshall begun 34 yr period as Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- 2-Adams
- portrait on $5,000 Bill
- 4-Madison
- Compromise of 1850
- 12-Taylor
- born south of Maon Dixon Line
- 5-Monroe
- was a Phi Beta Kappa
- 6-J. Q. Adams
- chancellor of University of Buffalo
- 13-Fillmore
- 31 Sioux chiefs were brought to Washington for a conference
- 19-Hayes
- statue of liberty dedicated
- 22-Cleveland
- judge and governor of tennessee
- 7-Jackson
- first president born in a log cabin
- 7-Jackson
- started white house library
- 13-Fillmore
- illegal railroad lands returned
- 22-Cleceland
- "Reign of Terror"
- 2-Adams
- rubber patented
- 8-Van Buren
- Indiana Territory Governor
- 9-Harrison
- horse, Whitey, had freedom of pasture on the White House Lawn
- 12-Taylor
- Department of Agriculture Created
- 16-Lincoln
- women first allowed to practice law before the US Supreme Court
- 19-Hayes
- Went to Kenyon College in Ohio
- 19-Hayes
- "Pork Barrel" legislation veteod
- 21-Arthur
- Star Spangled Banner Written
- 4-Madison
- In the Armistad rebellion
- 6- J. Q. Adams
- "president without a party"
- 10-Tyler
- 2 president to be inaugurated on Sunday
- 12-Taylor
- attempt to seize cuba from spain unsuccessfully
- 14-Pierce
- American Red Cross organized
- 20-Garfield
- War with Tripoli
- 3-Jefferson