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Have you ever stopped to do something about who is actually on our U.S. dollar notes? I did some research on these people and found some fascinating details about these people:
The one U.S. dollars $ 1 bill: George Washington. Our 1st President, 1789-1797. Died of a throat infection in 1799. His picture was also the quarter in U.S. dollars currency.
The two $ 2 dollar bill: Thomas Jefferson. Our 3rd President, 1801-1809. Mr. Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence. His picture is on the nickel coin.
The $ 5 five U.S. dollars bill: Abraham Lincoln. Our 16th president, 1861-1865. Murdered in 1865. Lincoln wrote the inaugural address and issued Emancipation Proclamation. His picture is on the penny coin.
Ten U.S. dollars to the $ 10 bill: Alexander Hamilton. First Secretary of State and one of the most influential founding fathers of the United States. Exact date of birth has never been established, either 1755 or 1757. He died in a double in 1804.
Twenty U.S. dollars on the $ 20 bill: Andrew Jackson. Our 7th President, 1829-1837. The Democratic Party and the National Republican Party were established during his presidency. His picture is also one U.S. dollars on the $ 1 coin.
At the fifty U.S. dollars $ 50 bill: Ulysses S. Grant. Our 18th President, 1869-1877. Died of throat cancer in 1885. A famous Major General in the Civil War under President Lincoln. His picture is on the $ 0.50 cents.
In the 100 U.S. dollars one hundred U.S. dollars bill: Benjamin Franklin. Inventor of electricity. Mr. Franklin also invented swim fins, the glass armonica (a musical instrument) and bifocals. His picture is also on the fifty cents coin.
The $ 500 five one hundred U.S. dollars bill: William McKinley. Our 25th president, 1897-1901. Murdered in 1901. The United States in the Philippines, Guam and Puerto Rico during his presidency. His image also on the gold coin U.S. dollars.
The $ 1000 one thousand U.S. dollars bill: Grover Cleveland. Our 24th president, 1885-1889. The only president left the White House and return for half term 4 years later. The only president to marry in the White House.
The most expensive $ 1000 bill: "Grand Watermelon '. The most expensive ever sold at auction in paper money in 2006, sold for over $ 2.2million. Grand Watermelon "thousand $ 1000 bill is only one of two existing, printed in 1890.
The five one thousand U.S. dollars $ 5000 Bill: James Madison. Our 4th president .1809-1817. Madison has an important contribution to the ratification of the Constitution and was later designated as the "father of the Constitution". His picture also one U.S. dollars on the $ 1 coin.
Ten thousand U.S. dollars to the $ 10,000 bill: Salmon P. Chase. A highly regarded Head of Justice of the Supreme Court under President Lincoln. The "Chase Manhattan Bank" is named after Mr. Chase for his efforts in passing of the National Bank Act of 1863.
The $ 100,000 one hundred thousand U.S. dollars bill: Woodrow Wilson. Our 28th president, 1913-1921. The Federal Reserve Act was passed during Wilson's presidency. Also, the Federal Trade Commission established as well as the federal income tax.
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