President Lyndon Baines Johnson, 1963
Vice President |
None |
Inauguration Date |
Friday,
November 22, 1963 |
Location |
Conference
room aboard Air Force One at Love Field, Dallas, TX |
Oath Administered By: |
Sarah
T. Hughes, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Texas |
Bible Used: |
Unknown |
Length of Inaugural Address: |
No public address |
Attire (what the president wore): |
Business suit |
Weather: |
Not applicable |
Precedents, "firsts" or other interesting information: |
Johnson assumed the Presidency upon the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Kennedy was shot and killed by Lee Harvey Oswald on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. It was the first time a woman administered the oath, and the first (and only) time a President took the oath on an airplane. |