President Andrew Jackson had some 20,000 of his supporters attend a celebration around the White House following his first inauguration in 1829. The mob quickly grew rowdy, however, with fights ...

Inauguration Day’s many traditions help ... Both men disliked their successors—Andrew Jackson and Ulysses S. Grant, respectively—while Johnson also resented having been impeached by the ...

In Jackson’s relatively brief second inaugural address, he avoided criticism of his predecessors. In Trump’s second inaugural address, he didn’t, denouncing the “vicious, violent ...

While official weather records were not kept until 1873, Andrew Jackson’s first inauguration in 1829 is thought to be the warmest Inauguration Day ever at a balmy 57 degrees. James Monroe’s ...

Typically, an outgoing president is in attendance at the next president’s inauguration ceremony. This tradition initially began in 1837, when Andrew Jackson attended the inauguration of Martin ...

James Monroe's second inauguration in 1821 was held indoors due to a snowstorm. Andrew Jackson's second inauguration in 1833 was held indoors due to cold temperatures, snowy grounds and Jackson ...