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I was born on May 29, 1917 in Brookline, Mass. I was the first president to be a Boy Scout. I was assassinated in Dallas, TX in November 22, 1963. Who am I?

John F Kennedy & John F. Kennedy & Kennedy & JFK & John Fitzgerald Kennedy. C.S. Lewis, a famous writer, died on the same day that Kennedy was shot. One of his favorite poems was 'I Have a Rendezvous With Death,' by Alan Seeger. Kennedy was the first president to be a Roman Catholic.

I was born on April 27, 1822 in Point Pleasant, Ohio. I graduated from West Point Military Academy. I was arrested for riding my horse too fast and I was fined {$20} for the incident. I was also a great Civil War General. I died of cancer on July 23, 1885. Who am I?

Ulysses S. Grant & Ulysses S Grant & Grant &Ulysses Simpson Grant. Grant, best known as a great General during the Civil War. His real name was Hiram Ulysses Grant. He changed it because he didn't want to enter West Point with initials like H.U.G. Grant ate a cucumber soaked in vinegar for breakfast each day.

I was born on July 4, 1872, in Plymouth, Vermont. I was Warren Harding's vice president and took office after Harding died in 1923. I refused to use a telephone while in office and my family would speak in sign language when we didn't want to be heard. Who am I?

Calvin Coolidge & Coolidge. Calvin Coolidge, a man of few words, was so famous for saying so little that a White House dinner guest made a bet that she could get the president to say more than two words. She told the president of her wager. His reply: 'You lose.' Coolidge had an electronic horse installed in the White House which he rode almost every day.

I was born in October 27, 1858 in New York, NY. My mother and wife died on the same day. I was the first president to leave the continental US, I went to Panama in 1907. The teddy bear is named after me. Who am I?

Theodore Roosevelt & Teddy Roosevelt & Roosevelt. Roosevelt wanted the motto 'In God We Trust' removed from the new {$20} gold coin designed in 1907. Roosevelt felt it was blasphemous to use the Lord's name on coins that were so often used to buy 'worldly' goods and services. After a huge public outcry, Congress passed a law requiring 'In God We Trust' be returned to all United States coinage at once. Theodore Roosevelt was shot on October 14, 1912 just before giving a speech during his run as 'Bull Moose' candidate. Even though the bullet entered his lung, he still gave the speech!

I was born on August 27, 1908, in Stonewall, TX. I was the president to be born in the 20th century first. I loved Fresca soda so much that I had a drinking fountain installed in the Oval Office that dispenced Fresca instead of water. I was the first president to take the oath of office on an airplane and from a woman. Who am I?

Lyndon B. Johnson & Lyndon B Johnson & Johnson & Lyndon Baines Johnson & LBJ & Lyndon Johnson & L B Johnson. He had to pet beagles named 'Him' and 'Her.' Him's paw prints are imprinted in cement on the walkway leading to the White House press room. J. Edgar Hoover gave him another beagle named 'Edgar.' Johnson and his wife, 'Lady Bird,' were married with a {$2.50} wedding ring bought at Sears. Lyndon B. Johnson was once engaged to the daughter of a Texas Ku Klux Klan leader. He broke it off when he heard what her father had said about him. 'I won't have my daughter marrying into that no-account Johnson family. I've known that bunch all my life, one generation after another of shiftless dirt farmers and grubby politicians. Always sticking together and leeching into one another so the minute one starts to make it, the others drag him down. None of them will ever amount to a damn.'