Today in History - March 4

Today in History - March 4 Until the ratification of the Twentieth Amendment in 1933, the official day for presidential inaugurations was March 4.  Continue reading. On Monday, March 4, 1861, President James Buchanan and President-elect Abraham Lincoln left the Willard Hotel in Washington D.C., in a horse-drawn carriage bound for the Capitol and Lincoln's inauguration.  Continue reading. On March 4, 1863, President Lincoln signed an act creating Idaho Territory.  Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.   You are subscribed to Today in History from the Library of Congress. Stay Connected with the Library LOC.gov  |  Accessibility  |  Legal  |  Inspector General  |  External Link Disclaimer USA.gov  |  Contact  |  Careers  |  Media  |  Shop  |  Donate Subscriber Preferences & Unsubscribe  |  Subscriber Help   This email was sent to mufhandu.o.itsol@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000