On This Day: George Washington elected 1st U.S. president
George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...
What is President's Day? Upcoming holiday started with Washington, now for all presidents
President's Day is Monday. Here's what to know about it's history, including how it got started and what it has become.
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Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
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 ...
'As much symbolic as it is actual' | Tennessee congressman proposes constitutional amendment for third Trump term
Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama would not be able to serve a third term because they served ...
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
The United States began celebrating its first president when he was still a general. Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth, the holiday has morphed into a celebration of the presidency.
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The end of the founders’ presidency
Biden, by far the longest-serving member of Congress to ever be elected president — 36 ... Alexander Hamilton, and President George Washington. (Getty Images) The president was originally ...