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US Presidential Facts – List of day of the month which most Presidents died

The world is full of unlucky numbers. On which day of the month did most of the Presidents die?

Maybe you can scratch some of these Presidential days of death from your lottery picks:

  • Four (4th) (4 Presidents died on the 4th day of a month) John Adams (July 4, 1826), Jefferson (July 4, 1826), Monroe (July 4, 1831), WH Harrison (April 4, 1841)

  • Eighth (8th)  – (4 Presidents died on the 8th day of a month) Jackson (June 8, 1845), Pierce (October 8, 1869), Fillmore (March 8, 1874), Taft (March 8, 1930)

  • Twenty-second (22th) (3 Presidents died on the 22th day of a month) – Kennedy (November 22, 1963), LB Johnson (January 22, 1973), Nixon (April 22, 1994)

  • Fifth (5th) (2 Presidents died on the 5th day of a month) – Coolidge (January 5, 1933), Reagan (June 5, 2004)

  • Fifteenth (15th) (2 Presidents died on the 15th day of a month) – Polk (June 15, 1849), Lincoln (April 15, 1865)

  • Seventeenth (17th) (2 Presidents died on the 17th day of a month) – Washington (December 17, 1799), Hayes (January 17, 1893)

  • Eighteenth (18th) (2 Presidents died on the 18th day of a month) – Tyler (January 18, 1862), Arthur (November 18, 1886)

  • Twenty-third (23rd) (2 Presidents died on the 23rd day of a month) – JQ Adams (February 23, 1848), Grant (July 23, 1885)

  • Twenty-fourth (24th) (2 Presidents died on the 24th day of a month) – Van Buren (July 24, 1862), Cleveland (June 24, 1908)

  • Twenty-sixth (26th) (2 Presidents died on the 26th day of a month) – Truman (December 26, 1972), Ford (December 26, 2006)

  • Twenty-eighth (28th) (2 Presidents died on the 28th day of a month) – Madison (June 28, 1836), Eisenhower (March 28, 1969)

  • Twenty-third (23rd) (2 Presidents died on the 23rd day of a month) – Buchanan (April 23, 1791), Pierce (November 23, 1804)

  • Twenty-Eighth (28th) (2 Presidents died on the 28th day of a month) – Monroe (April 28, 1758), Wilson (December 28, 1856)

Sidenotes: Only two Presidents have been born and died on the same numbered day of the month: James Garfield (born: November 19, 1831, died: September 19, 1881) and Warren G. Harding (born: November 2, 1865, died: August 2, 1923).
No Presidents have died on the seventh (7th), tenth (10th), eleventh (11th), sixteenth (16th), twenty-first (21st), or twenty-fifth (25th), twenty-seventh (27th), or twenty-ninth (29th) day of a month. All the other days (1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 30 and 31) of the month have had one President die on them.

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