James Monroe’s first inauguration in 1817 marked the first time a president took the oath outdoors. The warmest inauguration on record was when Gerald Ford took the oath following Richard Nixon ...

The fifth president of the United States, James Monroe, was part of the so-called Virginia Dynasty ... While Jefferson said in his conciliatory first inaugural that his contemporaries were all ...

The first outdoor inauguration was held in 1817, when former President James Monroe was sworn into office, according to the NWS. But Monroe took the oath of office for the second time in 1821 ...

A president's inauguration is a historic ... before the nation's capital moved to D.C. The first inauguration to be held outdoors was President James Monroe's ceremony in 1817.

Inaugurations have been typically held outdoors since 1817, when James Monroe was sworn in under sunny skies. This is at least the fifth time in presidential history that an inauguration has been ...

The first outdoor inauguration was held in 1817, when former President James Monroe was sworn into office, according to the NWS. But Monroe took the oath of office for the second time in 1821 inside ...