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Line 432: − *Reagan was a lifeguard for seven years growing up, and was said to have saved 77 people.<ref>http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2004/reagan/stories/bio.part.one/index.html</ref>
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*Reagan was the first and only labor leader and former President of an [[AFL-CIO]] union ever elected US President.
*Reagan was the first and only labor leader and former President of an [[AFL-CIO]] union ever elected US President.
*Reagan was the first and only divorced president.
*Reagan was the first and only divorced president.
*Reagan was the first president to break the so-called "[[Curse of Tippecanoe]]", ie, the first president elected in a twenty year cycle who did not die in office (although an attempt was made on his life in 1981).
*Reagan was the first president to break the so-called "[[Curse of Tippecanoe]]", ie, the first president elected in a twenty year cycle who did not die in office (although an attempt was made on his life in 1981).
*At 69, Reagan was the oldest man elected to the presidency for a first term.
*At 69, Reagan was the oldest man elected to the presidency for a first term.