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5 days ago · Notable Family Members: spouse Aristotle Socrates Onassis. spouse John F. Kennedy. daughter Caroline Kennedy. son John F. Kennedy, Jr. (Show more) Role In: assassination of John F. Kennedy. Top Questions. When was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis born? Who were the husbands of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis? What was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis known for?
5 days ago · Biography. Lyndon Baines Johnson (often referred to as “LBJ”) was elected vice president of the United States in 1960 and was sworn in as the 36th president of the United States in 1963 after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. As president, Johnson initiated the "Great Society" social service programs; signed the Civil Rights Act ...
3 days ago · Four of the Kennedy cabinet members Johnson inherited—Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman, and Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz—served until the end of Johnson's presidency.
23 hours ago · President Lyndon B. Johnson visits the home of sharecropper William David Marlow and his family in Nash County, North Carolina to promote his War on Poverty program, May 1964. Many reforms have been successful, but many have failed because they cut across the constitutional grain.
1 day ago · In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson passed the Older Americans Act and formally declared May as Older Americans Month. ... 4 family members, including minor, suspected in 10 retail thefts ...
1 day ago · In 1972 the National Park Foundation purchased the land to become part of the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park. One of the students at the Junction School was a 4-year old boy by the name of Lyndon Baines Johnson. He was born just up the road from the school on August 27, 1908 to the proud parents Sam and Rebekah Johnson.
1 day ago · The incumbent in 1968, Lyndon B. Johnson. His second term expired at noon on January 20, 1969. The 1968 United States presidential election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968. The Republican nominee, former vice president Richard Nixon, defeated both the Democratic nominee, incumbent vice president ...
