The Elder Statesman Ronald Reagan's Age at Inauguration

Ronald Reagan (40) Event Timeline 01/20/1981-01/20/1989. 11/04/1980. Election Day. Reagan wins 91% of the Electoral College and 51% of the popular vote. As the 1984 election approached, many voters voiced their concerned with Reagan's age. At 73, he was already the oldest President in history. Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States (1981–89), noted for his conservative Republicanism, his fervent anticommunism, and his appealing ... President Biden is celebrating his 80th birthday on Sunday. The oldest president to serve, he's contemplating whether to make good on his ... John Harris is founding editor and global editor-in-chief of POLITICO. His Altitude column offers a regular perspective on politics in a moment ... Reagan was a couple weeks shy of his 70th birthday (69 years, 349 days) when he took the oath of office on January 20, 1981, at the time the ... Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump would set a new record as the oldest elected president in U.S. history. When the 747-8 takes flight as the next Air Force One, Boeing airplanes will mark more than half a century of presidential service through the Jet Age. VC-25B ... WASHINGTON (AP) — President Jimmy Carter will lie in state for a second day Wednesday after his remains arrived in Washington a day earlier ... Ronald Reagan was elected President of the United States on November 4, 1980. His triumph capped the rise of the new right/conservative wing of the Republican ...