Historic Event
Apr 4 1st US Congress begins regular sessions during George Washington's presidency at Federal Hall, NYC (ending 1791)
- Apr 16 George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration
Historic Event
Apr 21 John Adams sworn in as 1st US Vice President (9 days before Washington)
- Apr 23 President-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, New York
Mutiny On The Bounty
Apr 28 Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny on HMS Bounty against its captain William Bligh in the South Pacific
- Apr 30 George Washington is inaugurated as the first President of the United States of America