In 1964, Lady Bird Johnson became the first incoming first lady to hold the Bible for her husband, Lyndon B. Johnson. In his inaugural address, Calvin Coolidge spoke about the need to cut taxes ...
Lyndon B. Johnson’s swearing-in took place aboard ... to shorten the period between their election and installation. Washington’s first inaugural, however, was delayed until April 30, after ...
The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show with their inaugural gowns.
holding the bible for Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 — a choice that has since become tradition. She had already been first lady for more than a year, but the president’s first inauguration had ...
George Washington’s first inaugural, as will President-elect Donald Trump ... Theodore Roosevelt (1904), Calvin Coolidge (1921), Harry S Truman (1948), Lyndon B. Johnson (1964) and Gerald Ford (1974) ...
Many first ladies' inaugural gowns are displayed at the ... Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, his vice president, Lyndon B. Johnson, took the oath of office in a haphazard ceremony aboard Air ...