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George Washington was the first president of the United States. He was inaugurated into office on April 30, 1789. He then stayed in office until 1797.
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Click here for more information about each president.This timeline is on the presidents of the United States of America. You will learn all 44 of the men. Also, you will find the inauguration dates.
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John Adams was inaugurated into office March 4, 1797, He was the second president of the United States. He stayed in office until 1801.
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Thomas Jefferson was inaugurated into office March 4, 1801. He was America's third president. He stayed in office until 1809.
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James Madison was inagurated into office March 4, 1809. He was the fourth president. Also, he stayed in office until 1817.
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James Monroe was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1817. He was the fifth president. He stayed in office until 1825.
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John Quincy Adams was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1825. He was the sixth president. He stayed in office until 1829.
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Andrew Jackson was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1829. He was seventh president. He stayed in office until 1837.
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Marin Van Buren was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1837. He was America's eighth president. He stayed in office until 1841.
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William Henry Harrison was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1841. He was the ninth president. He was in office until April of this year, because of his death.
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John Tyler was inaugurated into office April 6, 1841. He was Vice President and had to take place of William Henry Harrison upon his death. This made him the tenth president. He stayed in office until 1845.
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James K. Polk was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1845. He was the eleventh president. He was head of office until 1849.
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Zachary Taylor was inaugurated into office March 5, 1849. This made him the twelfth president. He stayed in office until 1850.
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Millard Fillmore was inaugurated July 10,1850 after the death of Zachary Taylor. This made him the thirteenth president. He then stayed in office until 1853.
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Franklin Pierce was inaugurated March 4, 1853. This made him the fourteenth president. He stayed in office until 1857.
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James Buchanan was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1857. This made him the fifteenth president. He Stayed in office until 1861.
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Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1861. He was the sixteeth president. He stayed in office until 1865 when he was assinated by John Wilkes Booth.
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Andrew Johnson was inaugurated into office on April 15, 1865, following the death of Abraham Lincoln. He was the seventeenth president. He stayed in office until 1869.
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Ulysses S. Grant was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1869. This made him the eighteenth president. He stayed in office until 1877.
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Rutherford B. Hayes was inaugurated into office on March 5, 1877. He was the nineteenth president. He stayed in office until 1881.
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James Garfield was sworn into office on March 4, 1881. This made him the twentieth president. He then stayed in office until September of this year.
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Chester A. Arthur was inaugurated into office on September 20, 1881. This made him the twenty first president. He then stayed in office until 1885.
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Grover Cleveland was first inaugurated into office on March 4, 1885. This made him the twenty second president. He then had his first stay in office until 1889.
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Benjamin Harrison was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1889. This made him the twenty third president. He then stayed in office until 1893.
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Grover Cleveland was inaugurated for a second time on March 4, 1893. This made him the twenty fourth president as well. He was the first president to leave office then return for a second time. He then left office in 1897 for the last time.
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William Mckinley was sworn into office on March 4, 1897. He was the twenty fifth president. Then, he stayed in office until 1905.
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Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1905. He was the twenty sixth president. He stayed in office until 1909.
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William Howard Taft was inaugurated into office on March 4, 1909. He was America's twenty seventh president. He then stayed in office until 1913.
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Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated on March 4, 1913 during World War I. He was the twent eighth president of the United States. He stayed in office until 1921.
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Warren G. Harding was sworn into office on March 4, 1921. He was the twenty ninth president. He then stayed in office until 1925.
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Calvin Coolidge was inaugurated on March 4, 1925. He was the thirtieth president. He then stayed in office until 1929.
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Herbert Hoover was inaugurated on March 4, 1929. He was the thirty first president and was with America at the begining of The Great Depression. He ran office until the year of 1933.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, or FDR, was inaugurated on March 4, 1933. He was the thirty second president and helped to end The Great Depression. He was in charge of office until the year of 1945.
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Harry S. Truman was sworn into office on April 12, 1945 after the death of Franklin Roosevelt. He was the thirty third president. He then stayed in office until 1953.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was inaugurated on January 20, 1953. He was the thirty fouth president. He then stayed in office until 1961.
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John F. Kennedy, or JFK, was inaugurated into office on January 20, 1961. He was the thirty fifth U.S. president and helped to deal with the Cuban Missle Crisis. He stayed in office until he was assassinated in 1963.
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Lyndon B. Johnson was inaugurated into office on November 22, 1963 after assassination of John F. Kennedy. He was the thirty sixth president. He then stayed in office until 1969.
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Richard Nixon was inaugurated into office on January 20, 1969. He was the thirty seventh president. He then stayed in office until 1974.
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Gerald Ford was inaugurated August 9, 1974. He was the thirty eighth president. He then stayed in office until 1977.
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James Carter was sworn in to office on January 20, 1977. He was the thirty ninth president. He then stayed in office until the year of 1981.
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Ronald Reagan was inaugurated on January 20, 1981. He was the fortieth president. He then stayed in office until the year of 1989.
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George H. W. Bush was inaugurated into office on January 20, 1989. He was the forty first president. He then stayed in office until 1993.
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Bill Clinton was inaugurated into office on January 20, 1993. He was the forty second president. He stayed in office until 2001.
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Son of previous president George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush was inaugurated into office on January 20, 2001. He was the forty third president. He then stayed in office until 2009.
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Barack Obama was sworn into office on January 20, 2009. He was the first African American president. Also, he was the fourty fourth president. Today, he is still currently head of office as president.