More United States presidents were born in October than any other month—and none of them were born on the same day. Can you name all of them? Here are a few hints about each of the six:
- He was a peanut farmer.
- This president was the first to use a telephone while in office.
- He received the nickname “The Gentleman Boss” for his style of dress and demeanor.
- This president had a putting green installed on the White House lawn.
- A boxing accident left him virtually blind in one eye.
- This president died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson: July 4, 1826.
Check out the answers below and let us know how you did, then learn about other events that happened this week in history!
Below is a list of answers that correspond to the numbers above.
- Jimmy Carter (October 1, 1924)
- Rutherford B. Hayes (October 4, 1822)
- Chester A. Arthur (October 5, 1829)
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (October 14, 1890)
- Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858)
- John Adams (October 30, 1735)
