This Week's Trivia: U.S. Presidents!

According to his college classmates, Ronald Reagan had a nearly photographic memory.

While serving in the U.S. Navy in World War II, Richard Nixon won thousands of dollars in shipboard poker games. He used the winnings to pay for his law school education at Duke University after the war.

Nixon lost the 1960 presidential election by about 100,000 votes, roughly the equivalent of one vote for every polling place in the country.

John Kennedy is the only President to have won a Pulitzer prize. The evidence shows that the actual drafts of the book, Profiles in Courage, published while he was a U.S. Senator, were written by his speechwriter.

George H.W. Bush was a star first baseman for Yale in the 1940s and played in the first College World Series. He threw left-handed and batted right.

The first U.S. President to be born in a hospital was Jimmy Carter.

Nathaniel Hawthorne, author of The Scarlet Letter, wrote a campaign biography of Franklin Pierce. The two had been classmates at Bowdoin College.

No U.S. Senator has been elected President since 1960.