Barack Obama gives his first inaugural address

Barack Obama, having just been sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, gives his inaugural address on the steps of the United Stated Capitol building in Washington, D.C. This screen capture was taken from an ABC News broadcast that day: January 20, 2009. Barack Obama served two terms as president, from 2009-17. Barack Obama was born in 1961, so he turned 48 the year this photo was taken.