Historical Events
President Inaugurated
US President Zachary Taylor delays his swearing-in and inauguration ceremony for one day due to religious reasons, rising to the false belief by some that Senator David Atchison (President pro tempore) technically assumed the office of President for one day
1849 Highlights
About March 4, 1849
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 173 years, 5 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
