Alexander the Great makes his troops shave their beards so that enemies couldn’t grab onto them during battle.
An 11-year-old girl wrote to Abraham Lincoln when he was running for president — saying she would get her brothers to vote for him if he grew a beard because she thought it would look better on his thin face and history is made!
When William Howard Taft leaves office, he takes his famous twirly mustache with him. Since then, no sitting president has had either a beard or mustache.
Though the first idea for an electric razor came in 1898, Schick patents the first successful shaver decades later.
