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Because of his ability to be present at almost any event, more photos of the Johnson presidency are available than from any earlier term of office. He took an estimated 675,000 photographs during the Johnson presidency. [4] The 1990 coffee table book LBJ: The White House Years [5] by Harry Middleton consists primarily of images taken by Okamoto.
Robert Rowe Gilruth (October 8, 1913 – August 17, 2000) was an American aerospace engineer and an aviation/space pioneer who was the first director of NASA's Manned Spacecraft Center, later renamed the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.
From 2009 to 2017, he was the fourth director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library in Austin, Texas. L-R: Updegrove with former President Barack Obama, former First Lady Michelle Obama, and John Lewis tour The Great Hall at the LBJ Presidential Library , April 10, 2014 Former President George W. Bush arrives at the LBJ Presidential ...
Lyndon Chubbuck, a director and photographer known for such film as 2001’s “War Bride” and 2000’s “The Right Temptation,” has died. He was 67.
Oscar-nominated actor Ryan O’Neal, who came to prominence on TV’s “Peyton Place” and became a top star of the 1970s in films including “Love Story,” “What’s Up, Doc?,” “Paper ...
Leon Vitali, who starred in Eyes Wide Shut and Barry Lyndon before switching his career focus from acting to serving as Stanley Kubrick’s personal assistant, has died. He was 74. Details of ...
Ferenc Kardos, 61, Hungarian film director, producer and screenwriter, heart attack. [32] Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, 67, emir of Bahrain (1961–1999), heart attack. [33] Venâncio da Silva Moura, 59, Angolan politician and diplomat. János Parti, 66, Hungarian sprint canoeist and Olympic champion. [34] Dennis Viollet, 65, English footballer. [35]
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.