United States Presidents - Presidential Firsts - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
First to Lie in State in the Capitol Rotunda and first to be born outside of the original 13 colonies. Abraham Lincoln
89%
First to be a billionaire and first to pardon a corporation. Donald Trump
78%
First to ride a train and first President to face assassination attempts. Andrew Jackson
67%
First to wear a modern necktie and to install electric in the White House. Benjamin Harrison
67%
First to sign a bill into law and first to go uncontested in an election. George Washington
67%
First to become President without being elected and first to lose his wife while in office. John Tyler
67%
First to use the internet and first to attend an NHL game. Bill Clinton
56%
First to be in office when USA had 50 states and first to play football in college. First to be appear on color TV. Dwight Eisenhower
56%
First to have a State of the Union streamed on the internet. George W Bush
56%
First to be filmed in a short motion picture and first to be elected to non consecutive terms. Grover Cleveland
56%
First to be President during wartime, and first to have their VP die in office. James Madison
56%
First VP to become President and first to live in the White House. John Adams
56%
First elected despite receiving fewer than a majority of electoral votes than his opponent and first to be photographed (not in office). John Quincy Adams
56%
First that was a former governor and first to expand US borders. Thomas Jefferson
56%
First to be heard on the radio and first to learn to drive a car. Warren Harding
56%
First to serve less than 1 full term in office and first President to photographed while in office. William Henry Harrison
56%
First to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery and first to play golf while in office. William Howard Taft
56%
First to be impeached and first to welcome an organized baseball team to the White House. Andrew Johnson
44%
First to give a radio address from the White House and first to be sworn in by another President. Calvin Coolidge
44%
First to go bowling at the White House and first to have a televised inauguration. Harry Truman
44%
First to serve as a US Senator and first t to ride on a steamboat. James Monroe
44%
First to be born in a hospital and first to install computers at the White House. Jimmy Carter
44%
First born after the USA became a country, first President to leave office and then run for a non consecutive presidential term. First President to run with a third party. Martin Van Buren
44%
First to be over the age of 70 when elected and first to attend the Olympics. Ronald Reagan
44%
First to appear on TV and first to visit three continents (Africa, Asia, and South America). Franklin Roosevelt (FDR)
33%
First to pardon a turkey. George H.W. Bush
33%
First to be born west of the Mississippi River and first to have a telephone on his desk. Herbert Hoover
33%
First to serve in the military but not become an officer in the military. James Buchanan
33%
First to die before the age of 50 and to write a campaign speech in another language (German). James Garfield
33%
First to join a picket line in office and first to become a great grandfather in office. Joe Biden
33%
First to visit Australia and first to use a presidential call button. Lyndon Johnson (LBJ)
33%
First to establish permanent White House library and first to install a kitchen stove in the White House. Millard Fillmore
33%
First to visit all 50 states and first to attend an NFL game. Richard Nixon
33%
First to not be elected to any elected office prior to becoming president and first to enter the President to be in office when his own party didn't have a majority in either house of congress. Zachary Taylor
33%
First to travel north of the Arctic Circle and to visit a prison. Barack Obama
22%
First to have central heating in the White House and had multiple vetoes overriden by Congress. Franklin Pierce
22%
First to testify in a criminal trial and first to release a medial report to the public. Gerald Ford
22%
First to be under age of 50 upon entering office, first to not seek re-election. James Polk
22%
First to be Roman Catholics and first to meet a championship team at the White House. John Kennedy
22%
First to have a telephone installed in the White House and first to visit the west coast of the USA while in office. Rutherford Hayes
22%
First to ride in an automobile and to own a bicycle. William McKinley
22%
First to hold regular press conferences and first to visit Europe. Woodrow Wilson
22%
First to install an elevator in the White House and possibly the first to be over 200lbs. Chester Arthur
11%
First sitting president to travel outside the USA and to ride in a submarine and an airplane. Theodore Roosevelt
11%
First to create a national park (Yellowstone) and first to host a Native American Chief at White House. Ulysses Grant
11%
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