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🇺🇸 John Adams Inaugurated as U.S. President
John Adams is inaugurated on March 4 as President of the United States following the 1796 United States presidential election. The peaceful transfer of power from the Washington administration to Adams sets a precedent for relinquishing executive power and transferring it to a new administration.⟶

PresidencyInaugurationPolitical TransitionFederal GovernmentGeorge WashingtonEarly Republic

💀 President William Henry Harrison Dies in Office
William Henry Harrison is the first US president to die in office.⟶

American HistoryPolitical TransitionExecutive Branch

🔫 President Garfield Assassinated
🔪 McKinley Assassination and Roosevelt's Ascension
September 6: The assassination of William McKinley ushered in office Vice President Theodore Roosevelt after McKinley's death on September 14.⟶

PresidencyAssassinationProgressive EraPolitical ViolenceExecutive Branch

🇺🇸 President Harding Dies; Coolidge Becomes President
August 2: Death of Warren G. Harding; Vice President Calvin Coolidge assumes office as President of the United States.⟶

PresidencySuccessionGovernmentAmerican History

🇺🇸 Richard Nixon Inaugurated as U.S. President
January 20: Richard Nixon is inaugurated as President of the United States.⟶

Presidential InaugurationCold WarRichard NixonAmerican HistoryExecutive Branch
