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White House Collection. 3:12. Introduction. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th president of the United States after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. Johnson introduced important social laws, including a civil rights bill. He is also remembered for expanding U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Early Life.
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by Yoichi Okamoto. Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States. Served as President: 1963-1969. Vice President: Hubert Humphrey. Party: Democrat. Age at inauguration: 55. Born: August 27, 1908 near Stonewall, Texas. Died: January 22, 1973 in Johnson City, Texas. Married: Claudia Taylor (Lady Bird) Johnson. Children: Lynda, Luci.
Aug 2, 2018 · President Lyndon B. Johnson (August 27, 1908—January 22, 1973) advanced equality through major civil rights legislation and social service programs. He is also remembered for expanding U.S. military involvement in the Vietnam War.
Fun Facts. Lyndon B. Johnson was born August 27, 1908 in Stonewall, Texas. He married Claudia Alta Taylor in 1934. She was nicknamed Lady Bird. The couple had two daughters, Lynda and Luci. Every member of Johnson’s family, including his dogs, had the same initials, LBJ. Johnson was sworn in as President two hours after Kennedy’s ...