Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first to appear on television when he opened the New York World's Fair in 1939. He was the first President to appoint a woman, Frances Perkins, as a Cabinet member (Secretary of Labor.) He was also the first President to have a Presidential plane.
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Fun Facts about Presidential Firsts. Interesting factoids, information and answers. ... Fun Trivia : Presidential Firsts ... Presidential Firsts and Onlys...
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Everyone knows that the FIRST United States President was George Washington. See how many of these other FIRSTS you can correctly identify. ... ; Military Times NOW hosts the HomeOfHeroes Awards & Citations Database ... February 1, 2003; Presidential Firsts...
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Facts and Firsts ... Watch the Video "So Help Me God", a historical look at the Inaugural Ceremonies 1789-2005. ... Home > History > Facts and Firsts >
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Baseball Almanac researches baseball famous firsts committed by the Presidents of the United States. ... Baseball Almanac has researched the presidential-baseball relationships and is proud to present a historical breakdown of famous firsts as they relate to baseball and U.S. Presidents.
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WASHINGTON - The 2008 presidential field presents a veritable cornucopia of potential firsts – a woman, an African-American, a Hispanic, a Mormon, and, representing the attribute perhaps most sensitive for discussion, a top contender who would be the oldest person ever to assume the American presidency.
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Who was the first president to live in the White House? Learn about this and other presidential firsts. ... Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards says that he is passionate about fixing America's health care problems. So passionate that he invited families to speak about the subject at an unusual town hall meeting...
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