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First inauguration of George Washington

When
1789
Where
New York City (Federal Hall venue per legacy record, unverified by retrieved passages)
Part of
George Washington's Presidential Inauguration

George Washington took the presidential oath in 1789, beginning his term as the first President of the United States.

According to the supplied passage, the first inauguration of George Washington took place in 1789. The legacy record specifies April 30 at Federal Hall in New York City, a detail consistent with the event's traditional identification but not independently confirmed by the retrieved passages. The inauguration marked the commencement of Washington's presidency; his next inauguration followed in 1793, outside this event's scope.

Sources

  1. Inauguration of George Washington Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-23

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