Presidents by the numbers.

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$20

Amount Ulysses S. Grant was fined for speeding down a Washington, D.C., street in a horse-drawn buggy.

Although the police officer was hesitant to ticket the president, Grant insisted on paying the fine.

7 Presidents who were born left-handed. Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama all started out as lefties. However, Hoover, Truman, and Reagan eventually learned to write with their right hands.

3 Presidents who died on the Fourth of July. John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died hours apart on July 4, 1826. James Monroe also died on July 4, in 1831.

5'4" Height of James Madison, the shortest U.S. president. Abraham Lincoln was the tallest, at 6'4".

5 Presidents on the front of U.S. paper currency: George Washington $1 Thomas Jefferson $2 Abraham Lincoln $5 Andrew Jackson $20 Ulysses S. Grant $50 8 Presidents born in Virginia--the most from any state: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson

$25,000

George Washington's annual salary in 1789 (About $3400,000 in 2013 dollars)

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Presidents who served two full...