On March 3, 1913, the day before President-elect Woodrow Wilson’s inauguration, more than 5,000 women—young and old, rich and poor, educated and non-educated, (though mostly white)—marched down Pennsylvania Avenue to demand the right to vote. https://t.co/KSmBs9LXZJ https://t.co/W3XhWglYjN

On April 24, 1913 President Woodrow Wilson presses a button in the White House that lights 80,000 bulbs in the Woolworth Building on its opening day; the so-called “Cathedral of Commerce” is then the tallest building in the world.⁣ #CityViewSunday https://t.co/GfEcEjshPN

Woodrow Wilson held the first "modern" presidential news conference - this day 1913. He asked reporters to gather; more than 100 did. Prior to Wilson's formal news conference, White House reporters used to just stand outside the gates, interviewing people who came and went (more)