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Yes. Even before FDR (the 32nd President) was inaugurated on March 4, 1933, the 20th Amendment was ratified, changing the inauguration date to January 20. So his first term was shortened, ending on January 20, 1937 when he was sworn in for his second.

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Q: Was Franklin D. Roosevelt the first president to be inaugurated in January?
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What is interesting about President Franklin D. Roosevelt's inauguration?

He and Vice President Garner were the last President and Vice President to sworn in on March 4 (1933) and the first to be sworn in on January 20 (1937). Franklin D. Roosevelt was also the only U.S. President to be inaugurated four times.


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Franklin D Roosevelt was elected in November of 1932, and was inaugurated on Saturday, March 4, 1933. He was the last President to have a March inauguration, and in 1937 and 1941 his re-inauguarations were in January.


What president was born on January 30th?

Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, was born on January 30, 1882.


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Until 1937, Inauguration Day was March 4th. Frank D Roosevelt being the incoming President. Since then, Inauguration Day has occurred on January 20th. In being sworn in for a second term, Roosevelt was also the first to be inaugurated in January.


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