President George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the United States on this day in history, April 30, ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...

On April 30, 1789, history was made as George Washington took his inaugural oath, marking the beginning of not only his presidency but the operational start of the United States government under ...

Washington was scheduled to be inaugurated on March 4, but a rough winter pushed it back eight weeks, until April 30, 1789.

Plantation owner, farmer, state legislator and Revolutionary War hero George Washington, at age 57, wanted nothing more than ...

IF YOU LIVE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, YOU PROBABLY KNOW ABOUT THE VISIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON TO PORTSMOUTH IN THE FALL OF 1789.

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

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

A descendant of John Ball, the medieval English preacher who led the first popular rebellion in England, George Washington ... inauguration on April 30, 1789, Washington faced the challenge ...