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George Washington - President of the United States

Time: Friday May 1, 1789

Place: New York, U.S.

Details: Washington was inaugurated on April 30, 1789, taking the oath of office at Federal Hall in New York City.

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Tuesday May 1, 1308 - Windisch, Austria
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Joseph Goebbels
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Joseph Goebbels
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Martin Bormann
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Occupation of Guadeloupe (1759)
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Jacob Albright Birth
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1789

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