Many points of interest go unnoticed in the race to elect a president. Here are some lesser-known facts about past presidents and their elections. – The first presidential mansion was No. 1 C… ...

On this day in 1789, the United States of America, having recently adopted its Constitution, held its first presidential election. Only white men who owned property were eligible to vote. They ...

On this day in 1789, the United States held its first presidential election, in accordance with procedures set out in the Constitution.

First Presidential Election in the US: 1789 Ever wondered how the first U.S. president was chosen? Let's go back to February 4, 1789, when George Washington was unanimously elected by electors ...

The table displays the outcome of the 1789 U.S. presidential election- The Uncontested Hero: George Washington George Washington was an obvious contender for President in the 1788-1789 election.

In the meantime, the old Electoral College will decide our presidential election as it has since 1789. Should it be replaced? Only if something better appears on the scene.

George Washington held the first presidential inauguration in U.S. history at Federal Hall in New York City on April 30, 1789.

His plans to join 1789 Capital come as Trump allies are jockeying for jobs in the next administration, following a decisive win in the presidential election last week.

On May 7, 1789, the first presidential inaugural ball was held in New York in honor of President and Mrs. George Washington. In 1840 composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky was born in Russia’s Ural… ...

This year, with the outcome of the presidential race delayed by days, weeks, if not months, Duquette, 65, knew the moment had come for his paper to be newsworthy again.