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The Marine Band, which is believed to have made its inaugural debut in 1801 for Thomas Jefferson's first inauguration, is the only musical unit to participate in all three components of the presidential inauguration: the swearing-in ceremony, the inaugural parade, and an inaugural ball.
The president of the United States traditionally gives a speech upon being inaugurated, usually immediately after taking the oath of office. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
United States presidential inaugural balls; Inauguration of Joe Biden; Security preparations for the inauguration of Joe Biden; Inauguration of James Buchanan; Inauguration of George H. W. Bush; First inauguration of George W. Bush; January 20, 2005, counter-inaugural protest; Second inauguration of George W. Bush
Bill Clinton became the first Democrat to serve as president in more than a decade when he took the oath of office on January 20, 1993. Maya Angelou read an original poem "On the Pulse of Morning ...
The nation's first African-American president promised 'hope and change' during his campaign and his address focused on a 'new era of responsibility.' President Barack Obama's first inauguration ...
President Donald Trump delivered his as first speech as commander in chief on Inauguration Day Friday morning.
The speech was crafted by Kennedy and his speech writer Ted Sorensen. Kennedy had Sorensen study President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address as well as other inaugural speeches. [39] [40] Kennedy began collecting thoughts and ideas for his inauguration speech in late November 1960. He took suggestions from various friends, aides and ...
When George H.W. Bush took the oath of office in 1989, he became the first person in nearly 150 years to have been elected president directly after serving as vice president.