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James monroe and ronald reagan. first time the inauguration date fell on a sunday was 1821 and most recent, reagan reelected, president obama's second inaugural will fall on a sunday, which means he will take the oath and do it all for the public the next day. if you have got a political trivia question for us, e-mail us at dailyrundown@msnbc.com. we will be right back with prediction and plugs from our gaggle. apologies to mr. mclaughlin. we will be right back. ♪

James monroe and ronald reagan. the first time was in 1821, and the most recent in 1985. president obama's second inaugural will fall on a sunday which means he will take an oath and we'll do it all for the public the next day. if you have a trivia question for us, e-mail it to us. we'll be right back with predictions and plugs from our gaggle. apologies to mr. mclaughlin. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is t...

What's the latest situation down in the southern end of manhattan? >> lawrence, just now starting to see the water retreat from the streets here. but it's slowly retreating,nd it's certainly not soon enough. as you mentioned there were records in this area. the battery, more than 13 feet and it surpassed the record at high tide at 11.87. that record had been last broke none en in 1821. that gives you the idea of the historic storm we're dealing with. sandy's bands where still whipping up. we've had very strong gusts anywhere between 60 and 70 miles an hour. at newark it was clocked at about 70...

Ainsley and heather at 13.88 feet. it's a record high level set. that's the highest the record has been out there. the flooding we saw because of this record high water level and we are also going to be seeing our next high tied occurring 9:00 a.m. eastern time this morning out there in the battery new york area. hopefully you won't be seeing additional flooding. with the wind coming out of the northeast doesn't look too good. >> they beat the record of 11.2 feet back in 1821 in battory park. >> it is crazy. you warned us about that yesterday. sthooivengs. we will be checking back in with you ...

Hit a record high of over 13 feet. what can you tell us from there? >> reporter: yeah, certainly, chris. the waters have receded from battery park city and along the walkway. as it's known here. as you mentioned, the historic flooding, 14 feet. the last time -- the last time they had had that situation was back in 1821. so it was a big, big massive, massive wave of water that came in during that surge. what we do know is that that water, of course, we're hearing more from the mpa, the mass transit authority here in new york city about the subway system and how it's been compromised. many of th...