March 3, 1913

March 3, 1913, was the day before Woodrow Wilson's inauguration as the 28th President of the United States. On this date, Wilson was preparing to assume office, marking a significant shift in American politics with progressive reforms aimed at reducing corruption, improving government efficiency, and addressing social issues. The country was experiencing rapid industrialization, urban growth, and social change, setting the stage for policies that would influence the nation’s development through the early 20th century.