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First inauguration of Bill Clinton facts for kids

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Bill Clinton taking the oath of office, 1993
Clinton being sworn in, January 20, 1993

Bill Clinton was inaugurated as the 42nd President of the United States on January 20, 1993. This was the beginning of the first term of Bill Clinton as President and Al Gore as Vice President.

The ceremony took place at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. Clinton was the first president elected after the Cold War period. He was the first Democrat elected in 16 years.

Clinton and Gore took over from outgoing President George H. W. Bush and outgoing Vice President Dan Quayle.



Images for kids

  • 1993-52nd Inaugural Pass

    Pass to the Capitol Hill standing area for the Inauguration

  • President William J. Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton in the Inaugural Parade

    The President and the First Lady during the parade

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Investidura presidencial de Bill Clinton en 1993 para niños

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