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While Monday's inauguration ceremony for President-elect Donald Trump is set to break with tradition and take place inside the Capitol due to dangerously low temperatures, it's not the first presidential swearing in to take place in an unusual place — one president was even sworn in aboard a plane.

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history didn't happen in Washington, D.C. President George Washington was sworn in for his first term on April 27, 1789, on a balcony of Federal Hall in New York City, which was serving as the temporary capital of the U.S., according to the Library of Congress.

He was sworn in for his second term at the Senate Chamber of Congress Hall in Philadelphia.

The first inauguration in Washington, D.C.

John Adams was also sworn in as president in Philadelphia. It wasn't until Thomas Jefferson's inauguration that the swearing in ceremony was moved to Washington, D.C.

Jefferson took the oath of office inside the U.S. Capitol in 1801.

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