[President fact 1] After a tornado in 1998, 1000+ trees were toppled at The Hermitage, a plantation built by President Andrew Jackson. Using wood from the fallen trees, the Gibson Guitar Corporation produced 200 limited edition "Old Hickory" guitars.
[President fact 2] Former Chinese President Yang Shangkun told his doctor before his death that the crackdown on June 4 had been the Communist Party's "most serious mistake in its history, a mistake he couldn't correct but which would eventually be corrected." He had initially opposed the use of force on students.
[President fact 3] In 1906, Eleanor Roosevelt bought a chicken-wire cage to hang out the window of her New York City townhouse for her first child, Anna, to nap in—a practice known as "airing" for city-dwelling children.
[President fact 4] In 1987, Thomas Sankara (then president of Burkina Faso) was killed in a coup held by Blaise Compaoré. Ten years earlier, they were in a band together called ‘Tout-à-Coup Jazz.’
[President fact 5] When Leonid Brezhnev was the head of government of the Soviet Union, he awarded himself the Hero of the Soviet Union for his birthday in 1966, 1976, 1978, and 1981.
[President fact 6] In 2013, former Prime Minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg went incognito as a taxi driver in Oslo because he wanted to “hear from real Norwegian voters and that taxis were one of the few places where people shared their true views.”
[President fact 7] George Washinton's adopted son was the father-in-law of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
[President fact 8] Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a National Holiday in 1863 during the Civil War to keep the country together.
[President fact 9] Ex-Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke once held the world speed record for beer drinking. In his memoirs, he suggested that this single feat may have contributed to his political success more than any other, by endearing him to a voting population with a strong beer culture.
[President fact 10] Robert Downey Jr. made a documentary "The Last Party" in 1993 where he interviews, among others, Bill Clinton.
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