In honor of Presidents’ Day, I offer you some fun facts about a bunch of Presidents. Maybe you can work some of them into cocktail-party conversation. These are a few of the ones you’ll find at Presidents Day Trivia: Facts About The 45 US Presidents. I just thought we needed to lighten up for a day on the men who have occupied that esteemed Oval Office.
- Warren G. Harding had feet sized 14.
- Martin Van Buren is the one who popularized the use of the term “OK.”
- Lincoln’s national historical park has a building with 56 steps, one meant for each year he lived before being assassinated.
- During the Civil War, Rutherford B. Hayes was wounded four times in battle.
- James Buchanan is the only president to not have a wife while in office. Grover Cleveland started at the White House single but later got married in office.