America's Inauguration Day: Fascinating facts you might not know of US Presidents' swearing-in events
Updated Jan 20, 2021 | 13:29 IST
President Lincoln's VP took oath in a state of drunken stupor due to heavy meds that contained whiskey as he was suffering from typhoid. First President Washington borrowed money to travel to own inauguration.
America's Inauguration Day: Fascinating facts you might not know of US Presidents' swearing-in events  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
Key Highlights
The inauguration day is not just the swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected US president and vice-presient
It is also about the inaugural ball and the various ceremonies that take place on the inauguration day