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  1. 20 hours ago · Lyndon B. Johnson. Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, under whom he had served as the 37th vice ...

  2. 20 hours ago · Most United States presidents have kept pets while in office, or pets have been part of their families. [ 1 ] Only James K. Polk, Andrew Johnson, and Donald Trump did not have any presidential pets while in office [ 2 ] (however, Johnson did take care of some mice he found in his bedroom).

  3. 20 hours ago · Founded two years before the Employee Representation plan in 1920, the union had successfully achieved many of the goals that the sleeping porters were hoping to achieve. These included a "240-hour basic month, pay for preparatory time and delays, shorter runs, more sleep on the road, decreased work expenses, control of ‘doubling-out,’ a ...

  4. 20 hours ago · George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and judge who served as the 45th governor of Alabama for four terms. He is remembered for his staunch segregationist and populist views. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] During Wallace's tenure as governor of Alabama, he promoted "industrial development, low taxes, and ...

  5. Sep 28, 2024 · In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson declared “unconditional war on poverty in America.” Unlike Nixon, Johnson acknowledged from the start that, “It will not be a short or easy struggle, no single weapon or strategy will suffice, but we shall not rest until that war is won.”

  6. 20 hours ago · Tennessee, Missouri. IBTrACS. Part of the 1965 Atlantic hurricane season. Hurricane Betsy was an intense, deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that brought widespread damage to areas of Florida and the central United States Gulf Coast in September 1965. The storm's erratic nature, coupled with its intensity and minimal preparation time ...

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  8. 20 hours ago · At approximately 11 pm on 20 August 1968, [61] Eastern Bloc armies from four Warsaw Pact countries – the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, [62] Poland and Hungary – invaded Czechoslovakia. That night, 250,000 Warsaw Pact troops and 2,000 tanks entered the country. [2] The total number of invading troops eventually reached 500,000, [citation needed ...

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