by Mike Purdy | Jul 21, 2014 | Scandals, Warren Harding
Warren G. HardingOn July 29, 2014, more than 1,000 pages of passionate love letters written by Warren G. Harding, the nation’s 29th President, to his mistress of 15 years, Carrie Phillips, will be unsealed from a vault in the Library of Congress where they have...
by Mike Purdy | Nov 2, 2013 | Birthdays, James Polk, Warren Harding
November 2 marks the birthday of two U.S. Presidents: James Polk, born in 1795, and Warren Harding, born in 1865. 70 years separate the births of the 11th and 29th Presidents of the United States. Both born after significant events: Both were born shortly...
by Mike Purdy | Jan 6, 2013 | Deaths, Theodore Roosevelt, Warren Harding
Theodore Roosevelt’s death came quickly and suddenly in the early morning hours of January 6, 1919 at his beloved Sagamore Hill estate on Long Island. He was just 60 years old, but his health had never been the same after his almost fatal trip to South...
by Mike Purdy | Aug 17, 2011 | Abraham Lincoln, Assassinations, Franklin Roosevelt, James Garfield, John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Warren Harding, William Henry Harrison, William McKinley
For more than 100 years, starting with the 1840 presidential election, every president elected in 20 year increments (1860, 1880, 1900, 1920, 1940, and 1960) died in office. Curse Broken: Only with the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980 was the curse...
by Mike Purdy | Aug 12, 2011 | Warren Harding
Warren Harding President Warren Harding, who looked like a president, but probably never should have become president, could be challenging to listen to when he delivered speeches.William McAdoo, President Wilson’s Secretary of the Treasury and his son-in-law,...
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