WASHINGTON (WHTM) — On January 20, 1937, Franklin Delano Roosevelt ... just a little too late for Roosevelt’s first inauguration on March 4, 1933. The 20th Amendment changed more than the ...
President William Henry Harrison delivered his inaugural address on a bitterly cold day in March 1841. He refused to wear a ...
Which president had the longest inaugural address? Which has been sworn in the most? Which ended the ceremony’s top-hat tradition? Here are some tidbits you might not know about Inauguration Day.
As the Great Depression deepened in early 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inaugural address offered hope to the disillusioned nation. “This great Nation,” he assured the American people ...
From Eleanor Roosevelt to Jill Biden, first ladies have often made statements through what they wore on Inauguration Day and ...
United States Presidential Inauguration was been moved indoors for the first time since 1985 due to the coldest weather for ...
The shade of Eleanor Roosevelt's inaugural gown became known as "Eleanor Blue" at President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first inauguration. Eleanor Roosevelt's dress and matching wrap were made of ...
In his first inaugural in 1933, Franklin Roosevelt moved out of campaign mode and acknowledged the constraints on his “leadership of frankness and vigor.” He pledged to rely on his “constitutional ...
The first inauguration to be held on Jan. 20 - Franklin D. Roosevelt’s second inauguration in 1937 - also set the record for the heaviest rain on inauguration day. The day was cold and rainy ...