President of the United States

• 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. states. 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.