Video: 'The China Syndrome' trailer
(Tuesday, March 6, 1979) — The China Syndrome, an American disaster thriller film about a television newswoman who stumbles onto deadly secrets at a nuclear power plant, premiered tonight at Pacific’s Cinerama Dome in Hollywood. Continue reading ‘The China Syndrome’ premieres in Hollywood 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1979)
(Saturday, March 6, 1999) — “Angel” by Sarah McLachlan peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Angel’ by Sarah McLachlan peaks at #4 in USA 20 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 6 1999)
Video: 'President Zachary Taylor Inaugural Address - Hear and Read the Full Text'
(Monday, March 5, 1849, at approximately 12:45 p.m. local time) — Zachary Taylor, 64, was inaugurated as the 12th President of the United States today on the East Portico of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice Roger B. Taney administering the oath of office. Continue reading Taylor sworn in as 12th POTUS, Fillmore as 12th VP 170 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 5 1849)
(Saturday, March 4, 1989) — “Lost in Your Eyes” by Debbie Gibson peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 4/11/18, 1989). Continue reading ‘Lost in Your Eyes’ by Debbie Gibson peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1989)
(Saturday, March 4, 1989) — “What I Am” by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘What I Am’ by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians peaks at #7 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1989)
Video: 'Herbert Hoover Takes the Oath of Office'
(Monday, March 4, 1929, 1:07 p.m. local time) — Herbert Hoover, 51, was inaugurated as the 31st President of the United States today at the east portico of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice and former President William Howard Taft administering the oath of office. Continue reading Hoover sworn in as 31st POTUS, Curtis as 31st VP 90 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1929)
Video: 'William Howard Taft | 60-Second Presidents | PBS'
(Thursday, March 4, 1909, 12:50 p.m. local time) — William Howard Taft, 51, was inaugurated as the 27th President of the United States today at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller administering the oath of office. Continue reading Taft sworn in as 27th POTUS, Sherman as 27th VP 110 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1909)
Video: 'Benjamin Harrison Inaugural Address March 4, 1889'
(Monday, March 4, 1889, 12:40 p.m. local time) — Benjamin Harrison, 55, was inaugurated as the 23rd President of the United States today at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller administering the oath of office. Continue reading Harrison sworn in as 23rd POTUS, Morton as 22nd VP 130 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1889)
Video: 'President Ulysses S. Grant 1st Inaugural Address - Hear and Read the Full Text'
(Thursday, March 4, 1869, 12:15 p.m. local time) — Ulysses S. Grant, 46, was inaugurated as the 18th President of the United States today at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase administering the oath of office.
(Wednesday, March 4, 1829) — Andrew Jackson, 61, was inaugurated as the 7th President of the United States today on the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., with Chief Justice John Marshall administering the oath of office. Continue reading Jackson sworn in as 7th POTUS, VP Calhoun begins 2nd term 190 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1829)
Jackson sworn in as 7th POTUS, VP Calhoun begins 2nd term 190 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 4 1829)
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