No, this isn’t the first time a presidential inauguration has been held indoors due to weather
Presidential inaugurations have been moved indoors several times due to bitter cold. It happened most recently in 1985 as Reagan began his second term.
1985 was the last time an inauguration was indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan felt they had no choice
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That’s what White House press secretary Larry Speakes told reporters on Jan. 18, 1985, after the Republican president and first
Trump inauguration moved inside the Capitol due to weather
President-elect Donald Trump said his inauguration will take place in the Capitol Rotunda due to dangerously low temperatures.
Severe cold forces Trump inauguration indoors, first time in 40 years
President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will take place inside the U.S. Capitol on Monday rather than outdoors because of severe cold, the first time in 40 years that U.S. presidential inaugural ceremonies will be moved indoors.
Trump's second inauguration will be inside. It's not the first time that's happened.
Trump announced on Friday that his swearing-in will be held in the Capitol Hill rotunda, just like Ronald Reagan in 1985.
Trump’s Second Inauguration to Be One of the Coldest Ever
Monday’s presidential inauguration promises to be one of the coldest on record, with temperatures in Washington forecast to be 22F (-6C), according to the National Weather Service. This prompted US officials to move the ceremony indoors to the Capitol Rotunda.
Trump's second inauguration ceremony to be held indoors on Monday
Trump's inauguration will be indoors because of cold weather forecasted. The last time one happened inside was President Ronald Reagan's in 1985.
Coldest inauguration forecast since Reagan’s in 1985 forces Trump’s indoors
The Inauguration Day forecast calls for bitter cold and high winds. It is expected to be D.C.’s coldest inauguration in 40 ...
Trump's Inauguration Day Expected to Be Coldest Since Reagan's in 1985
Washington, D.C., will experience a high of 21 degrees and a low of 11 degrees around noon when the inauguration is set to begin.
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These are the coldest US presidential Inauguration Days on record
Chilly temperatures pushed President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration indoors, a rare but not unprecedented move.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Closes Runways To Clear Snow
It has emerged that Washington Reagan Airport closed its runways on Monday evening to clear off snow from the surface and has ...
Coldest inauguration forecast in 40 years moves Trump’s swearing-in indoors
The temperature in D.C. is forecast to be around 22 degrees at noon on Monday during the swearing-in, the coldest since ...