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Who was the first U.S. President to have 'Hail To The Chief', played for him?
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#129301. Asked by george48. (Feb 02 13 9:28 AM)
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muzzyhill3

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http://musiced.about.com/od/fourthofjuly/f/hailtothechief.htm
John Quincy Adams was the first President to have it played for him in 1828 during the opening of the Chesapeake and Ohio canal. It had previously been played to honour George Washington in 1815 on an event to commemerate his birthday.
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