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For which president did the Inaugural Ball become a tradition?
James Madison in 1809
Who was the first president to have an inaugural ball held for him?
Although his friends made George Washington the guest of honor at a ball about a week after he took office as the first president, the first inaugural event that was like the modern inaugural balls was for James Madison in 1809. His wife, Dolley, organized a ball at Long's Hotel in Washington and charged a substantial admission to collect campaign funds just as in done now.
How much were tickets to the first official inaugural ball in 1809?
they were $4 per person.
Which president walked to his inaugural ball?
Thomas Jefferson was the first and probably only president to walk to and from his inauguration.
Which president had the fist inaugural ball in Washington DC?
Abraham Lincoln
When was the first inaugural ball?
James Madison
What are the ratings and certificates for President Obama's 2009 Commander in Chief's Inaugural Ball - 2009 TV?
President Obama's 2009 Commander in Chief's Inaugural Ball - 2009 TV is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved
Is there an inaugural ball if the same president is being sworn in again?
Yes- every inauguration is a reason for a ball.
First to have electric lights at inaugural ball?
The first presidential inaugural ball to feature electric lights was held for President Benjamin Harrison in 1889. This event marked a significant moment in the use of electricity for public celebrations, showcasing the technological advancements of the time. The use of electric lighting at the ball symbolized progress and modernity in American society.
What are the release dates for President Obama's 2009 Commander in Chief's Inaugural Ball - 2009 TV?
President Obama's 2009 Commander in Chief's Inaugural Ball - 2009 TV was released on: USA: 19 January 2009 (series 1)
Did African American Frederick Douglas attend President Lincoln's Second Inaugural Ball?
Yes scholar and African American writer and abolitionist did attend Lincoln's Second Inaugural Ball in 1864.
Does ball mean a dance?
Yes, a "ball" is an elegant dance party, as in President Barrack Obama's "Inaugural Ball," or "Black and White Ball," or "Grand Ball," etc.
