18 Facts About the Inauguration You Don't Know
18 Facts About the Inauguration You Don't Know
1. Why is the Inauguration on January 20? 0:00 - 0:21
2. Why do presidents say "so help me God?" 0:21 - 0:38
3. Who hosted the first inaugural open house? 0:38 - 0:50
4. What presidents didn't use the Bible when taking their oat of office? 0:50 - 1:18
5. Which presidents didn't use a Supreme Court Justice to administer the oath? 1:18 - 1:48
6. Who hosted the first inaugural ball? 1:48 - 2:04
7. What president kissed the Bible after taking the oath? 2:04 - 2:19
8. Which president's podium caught fire at the inauguration? 2:19 - 2:36
9. Which presidential inauguration was the most wild? 2:36 - 2:52
10. Why was the inauguration date changed from March 4 to January 20? 2:52 - 4:03
11. Which president gave the longest inaugural address? 4:03 - 4:13
12. Which president gave the shortest inaugural address? 4:13 - 4:20
13. Who holds the record for the shortest presidency? 4:20 - 4:33
14. Which president got roped by a cowboy during the inaugural parade? 4:33 - 4:44
15. Which vice president was drunk during his inaugural oath? 4:44 - 5:06
16. What other terms were considered besides President of the United States? 5:06 - 5:36
17. Why didn't George Washington want to be president? 5:36 - 6:06
18. What is a lame duck session and where did that term originate? 6:06 - 6:26
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