An elected President, not yet inaugurated, is called the President-elect.
January 20, 1961
The youngest president before Bill Clinton was Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore was forty two years old the day he was inaugurated.
Election day was November 8, when Madison was first elected president . It was on November 3 in 1812 when he was elected for a second ter
March 4, 1845 was Polk's inauguration day.
Andrew Johnson took the Oath of Office on April 15, 1865, the day Abraham Lincoln died. He didn't have a big inaugural ball, parade, etc. that elected presidents get.
The US President is elected on Election Day in November, preceeding the completion of the last President's term. The new President is inaugurated on 20 January.
Zachary Taylor declined to be inaugurated on the Sabbath, and delayed his inauguration one day.
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.
Current US President Barack Obama was inaugurated in Washington, DC on 20 January 2009.
Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States on March 4, 1864, the same day as all the directly elected Presidents following the natural end of an individual's term(s) until the inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, which was the first to take place on January 20.
the same day you are elected
It's called Inauguration Day. In 2009, I believe it's on January 20, though I could be wrong.