On April 16, 1789, two days after being officially notified of his election, ... A new nation inaugurates its first president: April 30, 1789. By Andrew Glass 04/29/2016 11:43 PM EDT.

Who was the first president of the USA? George Washington served as the first President of the USA from 1789 to 1797. He was unanimously elected to this role.

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 ...

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 ...

President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, 1789, at New York City's Federal Hall.

If there are any limits to a president’s power, it wasn’t evident from Donald Trump’s speech before a joint session of Congress on March 4, 2025. In that speech, the first before lawmakers ...

After unanimously electing George Washington president in 1789, members of Congress faced a new challenge: deciding how to address him. Other countries offered little precedent; none had ever ...