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On April 17, 1976 President Gerald Ford became the first chief executive, as well as the first non-cast member to deliver the show's famous opening line: Live from New York - It's Saturday Night!" Ironically, it was recorded in Washington, DC.

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Fourteen presidents have been impersonated on SNL. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Abe Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, John Kennedy, Dick Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ron Reagan, GHW Bush, Bill Clinton, GW Bush, and Barack Obama are the fourteen.

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Gerald Ford was the President of the United States when "Saturday Night Live" first aired on October 11, 1975.

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As of February, 2015, seven American presidents have appeared on SNL.

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