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 ...

Presidential ... George Washington, 1789: "No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States." ...

After defeating the world’s largest empire in the Revolutionary War, the newly-minted United States had ... unanimously elected George Washington to be the first U.S. president.

President's Day falls on the third Monday of March to honor the birthday of the first US President, George Washington. This ...

The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.

protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." The first U.S. presidential inauguration took place in 1789 when George Washington was sworn in as the first-ever president of the U.S ...

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People watch the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump from the Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of ...

Former President Joe ... the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Jan. 20. [AP/YONHAP] Donald Trump took office as the United States' 47th president ...

will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. Trump’s swearing-in ...