The Polar Express that blasted into Washington for President Ronald Reagan’s second inaugural in 1985 forced the whole inaugural ceremony indoors, and the parade was canceled.

This is not the first time a presidential inauguration has been held indoors due to inclement weather. It happened most recently in 1985 when former President Ronald Reagan began his second term. Reagan’s second inauguration on Jan. 21, 1985, occurred ...

Bitter cold gripping much of the country led to a record cold Presidential Inauguration, which was held indoors.

Jan. 21, 1985, 40 years ago today, was the coldest inauguration on record. Ronald Reagan was sworn in for his second term on a day in which the morning low was 4 degrees below zero and the midday reading was only 7 degrees. It did eventually reach 17 degrees by the afternoon, but wind chills in the afternoon were in the teens and 20s below zero.

The president said this beat former president Ronald Reagan's inauguration viewership record from 1981. However, Trump did not attach supporting data to his post and appeared to overlook that ...

If the forecast is correct, it will be the coldest inauguration since Ronald Reagan's in 1985.

President-elect Donald Trump explains why his inauguration will be held indoors, the first time a presidential inauguration will be inside since 1985.

Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed ... after the Republican president and first lady decided to hold his second inauguration indoors because of an unusually cold weather forecast.

1985 Was the Last Time an Inauguration Was Indoors. Ronald and Nancy Reagan Felt They Had No Choice Ronald and Nancy Reagan were disappointed. That's what White House press secretary Larry Speakes ...

Trump, who is famously obsessed with pomp and crowd size, will take the oath of office indoors due to dangerously cold weather.

The presidential inauguration of Donald J Trump has been moved indoors due to frigid cold temps forecast for the nation's capital on Monday.

That was, apparently, until this year. Trump says his 2025 Inauguration ratings “beats the previous record of 42 million viewers with Ronald Reagan’s Inauguration in 1981.” “President ...