The president said Democrats were "all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half mast' during my ...
Most new presidents offer grace notes to the wider world. In his 1949 inaugural address, President Harry Truman offered a promise of significant material aid to a war-ravaged international community.
Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing ...
The first Jewish prayer was delivered at the inauguration of President Harry Truman in 1949. Berman is the second Orthodox rabbi to deliver the benediction at a presidential inaugural. The first ...
Perhaps Trump’s refusal to mention Ukraine in his second inaugural address is not just a signal of a pivot to the Western ...
Even Richard Nixon was honorable enough that he ordered the flag at half-staff for his own inauguration. Not Trump.
as flags were lowered during President Richard Nixon’s second inauguration in 1973 in honor of President Harry S. Truman, who died on Dec. 26, 1972.
22. Calvin Coolidge’s 1925 inauguration was the first to be broadcast nationally by radio. 23. Harry Truman’s 1949 inauguration was the first to be televised. 24. Bill Clinton's 1997 inauguration was ...
American Celebration on Parade is located at Shenandoah Caverns in Quicksburg, and houses pieces of Presidential inauguration history dating back to 1949.
This year, Inauguration Day falls on Monday, Jan. 20. In honor of the day, you’ll find a collection of stirring Inauguration ...
22. Calvin Coolidge’s 1925 inauguration was the first to be broadcast nationally by radio. 23. Harry Truman’s 1949 inauguration was the first to be televised. 24. Bill Clinton's 1997 ...
Harry Truman became the first president to have his inauguration broadcast live that year. More than a decade later, John F. Kennedy had his address broadcast in color for the estimated 500,000 ...