Martin Van Buren was born on December 5, 1782 in Columbia, New York. Davy Crockett called him a "dandy" because of his fancy clothes and the way he strutted around at parties... Was Martin Van Buren really left handed? And did he really involve the United States in a war with Canada? Listen in to learn more about the 8th President of the United States as we celebrate his 237th birthday!