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 ...

in front of George Washington’s inaugural coat. (WTOP/Alan Etter) Washington delivered his first inauguration speech on April 30, 1789, at Federal Hall in New York City. He wore the custom coat ...

On April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath of ... became “Congress Brown” in the United States. Washington’s First Inaugural Address After taking the oath of office on the portico ...

The first presidential inauguration of George Washington was a very exciting day in New York City. "George Washington was staying at his home in New York City called the Franklin House and he was ...

With Trump's presidential inauguration just around the corner, review the history and meaning of Inauguration Day.

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 ...

And before all that, there was the unexpectedly elegant, mid-thigh-length brown coat George Washington wore to his inauguration as the nation’s first president on April 30, 1789, at Federal Hall ...

(L-R) Former US President George W. Bush ... the United States during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump holds ...