Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The 1964 Democratic National Convention re-nominated Johnson and celebrated his accomplishments after less than one year in office. [292] Early in the campaign, Robert F. Kennedy was a widely popular choice to run as Johnson's vice presidential running mate, but Johnson and Kennedy had never liked one another. [ 293 ]
The presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson began on November 22, 1963, when Lyndon B. Johnson became the 36th president of the United States following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. His term ended on January 20, 1969.
Lyndon Baines Johnson (/ ˈ l ɪ n d ə n ˈ b eɪ n z /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after the assassination of John F. Kennedy , under whom he had served as the 37th vice president from 1961 to 1963.
President Johnson states his high opinion of Fortas and his discontent with the choice made on the part of members of the Senate, noting his own membership within the upper chamber of Congress. [190] October 4 – President Johnson transmits the annual report of the Office of Alien Property for the fiscal year of 1967 in a message to Congress ...
The 1964 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 3, 1964, as part of the 1964 United States presidential election.Voters chose 21 [3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The slaying in downtown Dallas, 61 years ago on Friday, shocked the nation, led to Lyndon B. Johnson becoming president and culminated in a televised funeral procession through Washington, D.C.
Presidential election year: Election day: November 3: Incumbent president: Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) Next Congress: 89th: Presidential election; Partisan control: Democratic hold: Popular vote margin: Democratic +22.6%: Electoral vote: Lyndon B. Johnson (D) 486: Barry Goldwater (R) 52: 1964 presidential election results.
Peter Mangan flips through a large folder of newspaper clippings at the Lyndon B. Johnson's presidential library as he prepares to make a donation to the library, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in ...