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 ...

But on the first Inauguration Day, in 1789, George Washington did something else. He gave a speech. Every president since has followed his example and delivered an inaugural address as part of the ...

Rarely on display because it’s so fragile, Mount Vernon is hosting a special public viewing of President George Washington’s historic inaugural coat, along with an opportunity to interact with ...

The guest list includes some of America’s most influential tech billionaires and politicians as well as some foreign leaders ...

(L-R) Former US President George W. Bush ... Church ahead of the President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. A view of the U.S. Capitol from the top of ...