Presidential Inauguration Washington, DC - January 20, 2009 -- United States President Barack Obama looks on from the East Front of the U.S. Capitol after being inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected to the office of President in the history of the United States. .Credit: John Moore / Pool via CNP
