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John Calvin Coolidge Jr. was born on July 4, 1872, in Plymouth Notch, Vermont —the only U.S. president to be born on Independence Day. He was the elder of the two children of John Calvin Coolidge Sr. (1845–1926) and Victoria Josephine Moor (1846–1885). Although named for his father, from early childhood Coolidge was addressed by his ...
t. e. Calvin Coolidge 's tenure as the 30th president of the United States began on August 2, 1923, when Coolidge became president upon Warren G. Harding's death, and ended on March 4, 1929. A Republican from Massachusetts, Coolidge had been vice president for 2 years, 151 days when he succeeded to the presidency upon the sudden death of Harding.
February 12 – Coolidge signs the Federal Arbitration Act into law. March 3 – Coolidge signs the Helium Act of 1925 into law. March 3 – The Hay-Quesada Treaty is ratified. March 4 – The Second inauguration of Calvin Coolidge takes place. April 21 – Coolidge becomes the first president to give an address on film.
The tune "I Do Not Choose to Run", credited to Kenny & Dennis [19] was recorded in March 1928 by Harry Reser 's jazz band for Brunswick Records. The humorous lyrics tell the story of a watch which, rather than ticking and telling time, utters Coolidge's famous phrase. [20] A 1966 episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show is titled "I Do Not Choose to ...
The 1920 Republican National Convention nominated Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding for president and Massachusetts Governor Calvin Coolidge for vice president. The convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, at the Chicago Coliseum from June 8 to June 12, 1920, with 940 delegates. Under convention rules, a majority plus one, or at least 471 of the ...
The satirical drama earned Coolidge her first Emmy and Golden Globe. And now, there's plenty of buzz surrounding her upcoming film, Legally Blonde 3, where she'll reprise her unforgettable role as ...
The Coolidge Homestead, also known as Calvin Coolidge Homestead District or President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site, was the childhood home of the 30th president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge and the place where he first took the presidential oath of office. Located in Plymouth Notch, Vermont, Coolidge lived there from age four in ...
Coolidge has received continued praise for her performance as Tanya McQuoid on the Mike White-penned anthology series, which premiered in July 2021. She was the only season 1 cast member to return ...