Because the United States was born after a bloody revolution, the presidential inauguration ceremony ... he kissed the Bible and bowed. George Washington, 1789: "No people can be bound to ...

You can watch all Inauguration Day events ... on the first Wednesday in March. But George Washington wasn’t actually inaugurated until April 30, 1789, on the balcony of Federal Hall in New ...

Among the changes were a prominent portrait of Benjamin Franklin and a new painting ... The first inauguration of a U.S. president came on April 30, 1789, when George Washington was sworn in ...

Much will be revealed during his inaugural address ... Founding Father George Washington set the precedent for future commanders-in-chiefs when he delivered the first one in 1789.

George Washington arrives in Manhattan for his inauguration on April 30, 1789, in a mid-1900s painting by Karoly and Szanto. Photograph by Superstock/Everett/Bridgeman Images On April 30 ...

It’s a restored 1957 Ford 860 tractor with a red, white and blue all-American paint job. Media reports from the ... The Pass in Review parade tradition dates back to the first inauguration of George ...

George Washington’s 1789 inauguration suit coat is now on display at Mount Vernon. Our first President was intentional with his details: the domestically produced wool suit was meant to promote ...

That total would exceed the cost of Trump’s 2017 inauguration, which had an estimated price of $175 million to $200 million, according to the Washington Post. Trump’s committee later faced ...

On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States. Since Washington took his oath of office, Inauguration Day has continued to be an ...