Famous People - Facts for Kids

John Quincy Adams was born on July 11, 1767, in Quincy, Massachusetts, in a small yellow house that still stands today!

Michael Jackson's humanitarian work earned him the Presidential Humanitarian Award.

Abraham Lincoln was the first president to have a beard while in office.

Vincent van Gogh took art lessons from his cousin-in-law Anton Mauve, who was already a famous painter.

In December 1921, Amelia Earhart earned her first pilot’s license from the National Aeronautics Association, becoming the 16th woman in the United States to do so