Fun Facts About The Inauguration Of Joe Biden
Joe Biden's inauguration has a number of historical implications:
1. He will be the second Roman Catholic president. John F. Kennedy was long the first and only, but now he will be the first but not the last.
2. He will be the first president from Delaware. Although born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Delaware with his family when he was 10, attended school there, and represented New Castle County from 1970 to 1972 as a councilman and 1973 to 2009 as a senator. He continues to make the state his home.
3. He will be the oldest president in history, as he turns 78 on November 20th.
4. He will be the first president to have a female vice president, a black vice president, or an Asian vice president.
5. His dog, Major, will be the first rescue dog to live in the White House.
6. He is the second non-incumbent vice president, and the first Democratic one (Richard Nixon, Eisenhower's veep, was a Republican), to be elected.
7. His wife, Jill Biden, will be the first first lady and was the first second lady to not quit her paying job upon taking her role.
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