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04-February-1789
: Georgetown University is founded in
Washington, D.C.
, becoming the first Catholic college in the
United States
.
George Washington
is unanimously elected the first
President of the United States
by the United States Electoral College.
05-April-1792
: United States President
George Washington
vetoes a bill designed to apportion representatives among
U.S. state
s. This is the first time the presidential veto is used in the
United States
.
03-December-1792
:
George Washington
is rereelected
President of the United States
.
17-September-1796
: U.S. President
George Washington
issues his ''Farewell Address'', which warns against partisan politics and foreign entanglements.
07-December-1796
: The U.S. Electoral College meets to elect
John Adams
president.
14-December-1799
:
George Washington
, the first
President of the United States
, dies in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
19-February-1801
: An electoral tie between
Thomas Jefferson
and
Aaron Burr
is resolved, when Jefferson is elected
President of the United States
and Burr Vice President by the
United States House of Representatives
.
04-March-1805
:
Thomas Jefferson
is sworn in for a second term as
President of the United States
.
04-March-1809
:
James Madison
succeeds
Thomas Jefferson
as the
President of the United States
.
04-March-1813
:
James Madison
is sworn in as
President of the United States
, for his second term.
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