The first inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States took place on Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Jan 2, 2018 · On a freezing day in Washington, D.C., Barack Hussein Obama is sworn in as the 44th U.S. president. The son of a Black father from Kenya and a white mother from Kansas, Obama had become the...

On Jan. 20, 2009, Barack Obama was sworn in as the United States' 44th president and the nation's first Black chief executive.

Jan 20, 2009 · Using his full name, Barack Hussein Obama, he placed his hand on a Bible used by Abraham Lincoln at his inauguration in 1861 and repeated the oath of office, promising to "preserve, protect and...

Jan 20, 2025 · On a cold, dreary day in Washington DC, rays of hope emerged on January 20 as Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th US president. With this, he entered history books becoming the first African American to hold US’ highest office.

Jan 20, 2012 · On this day in 2009, Barack Obama was sworn into office as the 44th President of the United States. Watch him take the oath and deliver his inaugural address below, and read the full transcript here.

On January 20, 2009, Barack Obama was inaugurated as president of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold office. More than one million people are estimated to have filled the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States, to witness the inauguration.

Jan 20, 2009 · Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in Jan. 20, 2009, as the 44th president of the United States, becoming the first African-American to hold the nation's highest office. An enthusiastic crowd...

President Barack Obama is sworn in as 44th President of the United States and delivers his Inaugural Address. President-elect Barack Obama looks in a mirror in a holding room prior to the Inaugural Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., January 20, …

Jan 20, 2009 · The first inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States took place on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The inauguration, which set a record attendance for any event held in Washington, D.C., marked the commencement of the first four-year term of Barack Obama as President and Joe Biden as Vice President.