The inauguration of the president hasn't always happened in Washington — or in January. President-elect Donald Trump may have had his inauguration outside in 2017, but that will not be the case this ...

1937 – Franklin Roosevelt takes the oath of the Presidency for the second time, but for the first time on January 20th. The 20th Amendment changed the date from March 4 to January 20 when it was ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) — In 1789, March 4 was established as the official date for presidential inaugurations, a tradition that would last for nearly 150 years. While George Washington’s first ceremony was ...

Booking the era's biggest artists to perform at presidential inauguration events has been a decades-long tradition. From Ella Fitzgerald to Lady Gaga, we take a look back at some of the most memorable ...

The inauguration has been a key event at the start of each presidency since George Washington took the first oath of office in 1789. Certain features have remained fairly constant over the years, ...

President Donald Trump declared that the next inauguration would take place at the White House ballroom, marking a major break from tradition. In an interview with his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, the ...

U.S. Marine Band on the steps of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division In the program for President William McKinley’s 1901 inauguration, a writer ...

It was just one of many executive actions President Trump is expected to take during his first day in office. One of President Donald Trump's first moves after being inaugurated Monday was to sign a ...