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Fatest Presidents, Terms of Office, and Historical Record for Cause of Death

 The following are estimated to be among the heaviest Presidents of the United States: William Howard Taft (1909-1913) - estimated weight of 340 pounds - Cause of death: heart failure and pneumonia. Grover Cleveland (1885-1889 and 1893-1897) - estimated weight of 250 pounds - Cause of death: heart attack. Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) - estimated weight of 225 pounds - Cause of death: embolism. James K. Polk (1845-1849) - estimated weight of 210 pounds - Cause of death: cholera. Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969) - estimated weight of 210 pounds - Cause of death: heart attack . Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933-1945) - estimated weight of 200 pounds - Cause of death: cerebral hemorrhage. Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877) - estimated weight of 200 pounds - Cause of death: throat cancer . Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) - estimated weight of 200 pounds - Cause of death: stroke. Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) - estimated weight of 200 pounds - Cause of death: heart attack . Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) - esti

January 31, 1933 The Lone Ranger made its radio debut

On this day in 1933, The Lone Ranger made its radio debut!

January 30, 1933 The Lone Ranger debuts on Detroit radio

On this day in 1933, The Lone Ranger debuts on Detroit radio.

January 30, 1880 W. C. Fields was born

On this day in 1880, W. C. Fields was born.

January 23, 1907 Dan Duryea was born

On this day in 1907, Dan Duryea was born.

January 15, 1927 Jack Benny and Sadye Marks (aka Mary Livingstone) were married

On this day in 1927, Jack Benny and Sadye Marks (aka Mary Livingstone) were married.

January 14: Happy Birthday William Bendix

  On this day in 1906, William Bendix was born. Producer Irving Brecher chose him to star in the role of Chester A. Riley in The Life of Riley .