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Birthday
Calvinn Coolidge was born on July 4 in Plymotuh Notch, Vermont. -
Childhood
Coolidge's father was a hardworking business man who raised him to be honest, industrious and conservative, with a deep respect for business. This formed him into the man he was. -
College
Coolidge graduated from Amherst College in Massachusetts with honors. He studied law there and learned a lot. -
Governor
Coolidge was elected governor of Massachusetts where he handled many situations well. That lead to him being selected by Warren Harding to run as Vice President for him. -
Vice President
He was selected to run as Vice President with Warren Harding. They both learned stuff from each other. When Harding dies, Coolidge replaces him. -
President
Coolidge was elected as the 30th President and his great task was to restore the dignity and prestige of the Presidency. -
Radio Address
Coolidge was the first president to make a public radio announcment to the people. This is important because now he can make everyone aware of what is going on. -
Death
Coolidge died at the age of 60 due to coronary thrombosis. -
Importance Today
Coolidge helped create the Federal Radio Commision which is still around today. He also made the fisrt public radio announcment which everyone does today.
