Nixon - Notable Historical Events
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Nixon - Historical Events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1776-07-08 |
Col John Nixon gave 1st public reading of Decaration of Independence (Philadelphia) |
1952-09-23 |
Richard Nixon makes his "Checker's" speech |
1953-11-19 |
US VP Richard Nixon visits Hanoi |
1955-07-22 |
1st VP to preside over cabinet meeting-R Nixon |
1956-08-22 |
Pres Eisenhower & VP Nixon renominated by Rep convention in SF |
1958-04-28 |
Vice Pres Richard Nixon begins goodwill tour of Latin America |
1958-05-08 |
VP Nixon is shoved, stoned, booed & spat upon by protesters in Peru |
1958-05-13 |
Rioters attack US VP Richard Nixon in Venezuela |
1959-07-23 |
VP Richard Nixon begins visit on USSR |
1959-07-24 |
US VP Nixon argues with Khrushchev, known as "Kitchen Debate" |
1959-11-21 |
Jack Benny (violin) & Richard Nixon (piano) play their famed duet |
1960-07-27 |
US Vice-president Richard Nixon nominated for presidential candidate at Republican convention in Chicago |
1960-07-28 |
Republican National convention selects Richard Nixon as candidate |
1960-09-26 |
1st of 4 TV debates Nixon & Kennedy took place (Chicago) |
1960-10-07 |
2nd JFK & Richard Nixon debate |
1960-10-12 |
JFK & Richard Nixon's third presidential debate |
1960-10-13 |
Third presidential debate with Nixon in Hollywood & Kennedy in NY |
1960-10-21 |
JFK & Nixon clashed in 4th & final presidential debate (NYC) |
1960-11-08 |
JFK (Sen-D-Mass) beats VP Richard Nixon (R) to become 35th US president |
1962-11-07 |
Richard Nixon tells press he won't be available to kick around any more after losing election for Governor of California |
1967-11-30 |
Julie Nixon & David Eisenhower announce their engagement |
1968-02-01 |
Former US VP Richard Nixon announces candidacy for president |
1968-08-08 |
Republican convention in Miami Beach nominates Richard Nixon for president |
1968-09-16 |
Richard Nixon appears on "Laugh-in" |
1968-11-05 |
Nixon (R) beats VP Humphrey (D) & George C Wallace for presidency |
1968-11-06 |
Nixon elected 37th pres of US, defeating Hubert Humphrey |
1968-12-02 |
Pres Nixon names Henry Kissinger security advisor |
1969-01-20 |
Richard M Nixon inaugurated as president |
1969-02-27 |
President Nixon visits West-Berlin |
1969-03-20 |
US president Nixon proclaims he will end Vietnam war in 1970 |
1969-06-08 |
Nixon says 25,000 US troops would leave Vietnam by end of August |
1969-08-02 |
US President Richard Nixon visits Romania |
1969-11-16 |
US President Nixon becomes first president to attend a season NFL game while in office: the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Redskins 41-28 |
1969-11-26 |
Lottery for Selective Service draftees bill signed by President Nixon |
1970-01-19 |
Nixon nominates G Harold Carswell to Supreme Court (fails) |
1970-02-18 |
US president Nixon launches "Nixon-doctrine" |
1970-04-01 |
Pres Nixon signs bill limiting cigarette advertisements on 1/1/71 |
1970-04-08 |
Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court |
1970-06-22 |
President Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18) |
1970-09-22 |
Pres Nixon requests 1,000 new FBI agents for college campuses |
1970-11-03 |
Pres Nixon promises gradual troop removal of Vietnam |
1971-02-14 |
Richard Nixon installs secret taping system in White House |
1971-04-07 |
Pres Nixon orders lt Calley (Mi Lai) free |
1971-04-14 |
President Nixon ends blockade against People's Republic of China |
1971-05-03 |
Nixon administration arrests 13,000 anti-war protesters in 3 days |
1971-05-18 |
Pres Nixon rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus |
1971-07-15 |
Pres Nixon announces he would visit People's Rep of China |
1971-08-15 |
US President Richard Nixon announces 90-day freeze on wages, prices & rents |
1971-10-21 |
William H Rehnquist & Lewis F Powell nominated to US Supreme Court by Nixon, following resignations of Justices Hugo Black & John Harlan |
1971-12-03 |
US President Richard Nixon commutes Jimmy Hoffa's jail term |
1972-01-05 |
US President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on a manned space shuttle |
1972-02-17 |
President Nixon leaves Washington DC for China |
1972-02-21 |
Richard Nixon becomes 1st US president to visit China |
1972-02-22 |
President Nixon, meets with Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai in Beijing |
1972-02-27 |
Pres Nixon & Chinese Premier Chou En-lai issued Shanghai Communique |
1972-02-28 |
Pres Richard Nixon ends historic week-long visit to China |
1972-05-22 |
US president Nixon begins visit to Moscow |
1972-05-26 |
Nixon & Brezhnev signs SALT accord |
1972-06-23 |
Nixon & Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate |
1972-06-23 |
Pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports |
1972-11-07 |
Pres Nixon (R) re-elected defeating George McGovern (D) |
1972-12-30 |
Pres Nixon halts bombing of North Vietnam & announces peace talks |
1973-01-15 |
Pres Nixon suspends all US offensive action in N Vietnam |
1973-01-23 |
US President Nixon announces an accord has been reached to end Vietnam War |
1973-03-19 |
Dean tells Nixon, "There is a cancer growing on the Presidency" |
1973-04-30 |
Nixon announces resignation of Haldeman, Ehrlichman, et al |
1973-05-22 |
President Nixon confesses his role in Watergate cover-up |
1973-06-14 |
US President Richard Nixon administration imposes 60-day economy-wide price freeze, superseding Special Rule No. 1 for oil companies |
1973-06-27 |
John W Dean tells Watergate Committee about Nixon's "enemies list" |
1973-07-23 |
Pres Nixon refuses to release Watergate tapes of conversations in the White House relevant to the Watergate investigation |
1973-09-13 |
Congress passes & sends a bill to Nixon to lift football's blackout |
1973-09-14 |
Pres Nixon signed into law a measure lifting pro football's blackout |
1973-10-12 |
Nixon nominates Gerald Ford to replace Spiro Agnew as VP |
1973-10-20 |
President Nixon proclaims Jim Thorpe greatest athlete of 1st ½ century |
1973-10-20 |
US president Nixon fires Watergate accuser Archibald Cox |
1973-10-23 |
Nixon agrees to turn over White House tape recordings to Judge Sirica |
1973-10-26 |
President Nixon released first White House tapes on Watergate scandal |
1973-11-16 |
US Presidennt Richard Nixon authorizes construction of Alaskan pipeline |
1973-11-17 |
US President Richard Nixon tells AP "...people have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook" |
1973-11-21 |
Pres Nixon's attorney, J Fred Buzhardt, reveals presence of 18½ minute gap in a White House tape recording related to Watergate |
1973-11-26 |
Nixon's personal sec, Rose Mary Woods, tells a federal court she accidentally caused part of 18½ minute gap in a key Watergate tape |
1973-11-27 |
US President Richard Nixon signs the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act, authorizing petroleum price, production, allocation and marketing controls |
1973-12-28 |
US President Nixon signs Endangered Species Act into law |
1974-01-02 |
55 MPH speed limit imposed by Richard Nixon |
1974-01-04 |
Nixon refuses to hand over tapes subpoenaed by Watergate Committee |
1974-02-06 |
US House of Reps begins determining grounds for impeachment of Nixon |
1974-02-11 |
Henry Kissinger unveils Nixon Administration's seven-point "Project Independence" plan to make the U.S. energy independent |
1974-03-02 |
Grand jury concludes Pres Nixon is involved in Watergate cover-up |
1974-04-29 |
President Nixon said he will release edited tapes made in White House |
1974-04-30 |
US President Richard Nixon hands over partial transcripts of Watergate tape recordings |
1974-05-09 |
US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee begins formal hearings on Nixon impeachment |
1974-06-27 |
US president Nixon visits USSR |
1974-07-21 |
US House Judiciary approves two Articles of Impeachment against President Richard Nixon |
1974-07-24 |
Supreme Court unanimously rules Nixon must turn over Watergate tapes |
1974-07-27 |
House Judiciary Committee votes 27-11 recommends Nixon impeachment |
1974-07-29 |
2nd impeachment vote against Nixon by House Judiciary Committee |
1974-07-30 |
House Judiciary Committee votes on 3rd & last charge of "high crimes & misdemeanors" to impeach President Nixon in the Watergate cover-up |
1974-08-05 |
US President Richard Nixon admits he withheld information about Watergate break-in |
1974-08-08 |
US President Richard Nixon announces he'll resign his office 12PM Aug 9 |
1974-08-09 |
Richard Nixon resigns presidency, VP Gerald Ford swears oath of office to become 38th US president |
1974-09-08 |
President Gerald Ford pardons former President Richard Nixon of all federal crimes |
1975-08-10 |
David Frost purchases exclusive rights to interview Nixon |
1976-02-27 |
Final meeting between Mao Zedong & Richard Nixon |
1977-06-28 |
Supreme Court allows Federal control of Nixon tapes papers |
1978-07-01 |
Former Pres Nixon makes 1st public speech since resigning in 1974 |
1978-12-20 |
H R Haldeman, Nixon's White House chief of staff released from jail |
1981-01-23 |
1st Richard Nixon museum opens (San Clemente California) |
1981-08-10 |
Richard Nixon Museum in San Clemente closes |
1981-10-08 |
President Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford & Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral |
1989-01-19 |
President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon |
1990-06-22 |
Braves replace manager Russ Nixon with GM Bobby Cox |
1990-07-19 |
Richard Nixon library opens in Yorba Linda, Calif |
1991-06-16 |
Otis Nixon steals NL record 6 bases in 1 day |
1991-09-16 |
Atlanta's Otis Nixon suspended for rest of 1991 due to cocaine |
1994-04-18 |
Former President Nixon suffered a stroke & dies 4 days later |
1994-04-27 |
President Nixon buried in Nixon Library in Calif |
2018-03-20 |
'Sex and the City' star Cynthia Nixon running for governor |
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Nixon - Notable Birthdays
Nixon - Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1900-11-25 |
Helen Gahagan Douglas, Nixon's 1st opponent/(Rep-D-Ca) |
1912-03-16 |
Patricia Nixon, [Thelma Catherine], Ely Nevada, 1st lady (1968-74) |
1912-03-16 |
Pat Nixon, Disneyland '59 |
1912-06-19 |
Jerry Jerome, Our Nixon |
1913-01-09 |
Richard Nixon, Yorba Linda, California, 37th President (R) of the United States (1969-74) |
1913-01-09 |
Richard Nixon, David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon |
1913-09-15 |
John Mitchell, Nixon's attorney general who went to jail |
1914-05-12 |
Howard K Smith, LA, TV newsman (ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate) |
1915-08-17 |
Allan Nixon, Mesa of Lost Women |
1917-12-26 |
Rosemary Woods, Nixon's secretary, keep her away from your tapes |
1918-09-30 |
Lewis Nixon, WWII Veteran (d. 1996) |
1919-12-29 |
David Nixon, Episode #6.7 |
1920-01-04 |
William Egan Colby, CIA director (Nixon) |
1920-01-20 |
Cecil Stoughton, Nixon |
1921-08-08 |
Roger Nixon, composer |
1922-08-15 |
Boris Sichkin, Nixon |
1925-03-20 |
John D Erlichman, Politician (Nixon aide, Watergate) |
1926-04-06 |
Alexander Butterfield, Nixon |
1927-02-03 |
Joan Lowery Nixon, American writer (d. 2003) |
1927-02-03 |
Joan Lowery Nixon, Awake to Danger |
1927-12-27 |
Agnes Nixon, American television producer, director, and writer |
1927-12-27 |
Agnes Nixon, One Life to Live |
1929-02-22 |
Marni Nixon, singer (for Audrey Hepburn, Natalie Wood & Deborah Kerr) |
1929-12-17 |
William Safire, political columnist (NY Times)/speech writer (Nixon), (d. 2009) |
1930-01-30 |
Samuel J. Byck, American attempted assassin of Richard Nixon (d. 1974) |
1930-02-22 |
Marni Nixon, Mulan |
1930-08-22 |
Wil Albert, Frost/Nixon |
1938-01-01 |
Frank Langella, Bayonne, New Jersey, American actor (Dracula, Frost/Nixon) |
1938-01-01 |
Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon |
1939-04-07 |
David Frost, David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon |
1939-05-12 |
Ronald Ziegler, press secretary (Nixon) |
1940-11-29 |
Denny Doherty, Elvis Meets Nixon |
1944-12-10 |
John Birt, David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon |
1945-08-21 |
Patty McCormack, Frost/Nixon |
1946-02-21 |
Tricia Nixon Cox, Richard Milhaus' daughter (or 0202) |
1946-02-21 |
Tricia Nixon, Frost/Nixon |
1946-10-31 |
Paul Travis Nixon, Jessica: A Ghost Story |
1947-02-15 |
John Adams, Worcester Mass, composer (Nixon in China) |
1947-04-01 |
David Eisenhower, grandson of Pres Dwight, married Julie Nixon |
1948-03-31 |
David Eisenhower, Eisenhower's grandson (married Julie Nixon) |
1948-07-05 |
Julie Nixon Eisenhower, Wash DC, daughter of Richard Milhaus |
1948-07-05 |
Julie Nixon, Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents |
1948-12-15 |
Hans Esselius, Nixon Visions |
1953-06-22 |
John Kerry, Frost/Nixon |
1955-05-31 |
Keith MacKechnie, Frost/Nixon |
1955-10-10 |
Norman Nixon, Christmas Story |
1957-08-02 |
Mojo Nixon, American musician and actor |
1957-08-02 |
Mojo Nixon, Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever |
1958-06-09 |
John Nixon, Gladiator |
1958-08-03 |
Cindy Nixon, Nashville Tenn, singer (Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel) |
1959-01-09 |
Otis Nixon, US baseball outfielder (Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers) |
1959-01-09 |
Otis Nixon, 1992 World Series: Atlanta Braves vs Toronto Blue Jays |
1959-07-02 |
Mark E. Hough, The Assassination of Richard Nixon |
1961-08-15 |
Karl J. Morris, The Assassination of JFK/The Resignation of Nixon |
1962-06-09 |
James Stellar Jr., Nixon |
1962-9-12 |
Ian Baptiste, The Assassination of Richard Nixon |
1963-04-10 |
Peter Morgan, Frost/Nixon |
1963-10-22 |
Stuart Nixon, Air Force One |
1964-03-27 |
Jonathan Nixon, Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 |
1966-04-09 |
Cynthia Nixon, NYC, actress (Addams Family Values, Pelican Brief) |
1966-04-09 |
Cynthia Nixon, Sex and the City |
1966-08-04 |
David Kelsey, Frost/Nixon |
1967-05-12 |
Steven M. Stern, The Assassination of Richard Nixon |
1967-07-15 |
Keith Jones, Elvis Meets Nixon |
1969-07-01 |
Jason Bryant, Nixon |
1970-01-01 |
Gabriel Jarret, Frost/Nixon |
1970-03-23 |
Kate Jennings Grant, Frost/Nixon |
1970-10-21 |
Paul Nixon, Episode dated 10 July 2013 |
1972-02-25 |
John Barr, Frost/Nixon |
1972-05-30 |
Faith Nixon, The Beneficiary |
1973-03-26 |
Scott Schaeffer, Frost/Nixon |
1973-07-28 |
Nixon A McNamara McClean, West Indies cricket fast bowler (ODI 1996) |
1974-04-11 |
Trot Nixon, American baseball player |
1974-04-11 |
Trot Nixon, History Rings True: Red Sox Opening Day Ring Ceremony |
1975-03-19 |
Livinia Nixon, Episode #1.6 |
1976-09-04 |
Clinton R. Nixon, American game designer |
1976-10-20 |
Michelle Manhart, Frost/Nixon |
1976-10-26 |
Robson Vieira, Frost/Nixon |
1982-06-11 |
Nixon D. Guerrero, Machete |
1983-01-15 |
Kaine Bennett Charleston, Frost/Nixon |
1983-04-13 |
Derek Lee Nixon, Boundaries |
1983-04-15 |
Ricky Nixon, Closed Circuit |
1984-05-31 |
Vivian Nixon, (500) Days of Summer |
1985-9-24 |
Kimberley Nixon, Black Death |
1986-03-21 |
Sam Nixon, Episode #2.46 |
1986-04-23 |
Jeffry Sherman Nixon, Finlay Rogers and the Toxic Megacolon |
1987-08-26 |
Norman Nixon Jr., Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story |
1988-04-17 |
Drew Nixon, Denizen |
1989-10-06 |
Jared Dorrance, The Assassination of Richard Nixon |
1992-01-03 |
Chris London, Stranger Than Nixon |
1996-07-05 |
Isaiah Nixon, Blackbird |
Nixon - Notable Weddings
Nixon - Weddings
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1940-06-21 |
37th US President Richard Nixon (27) weds Pat Ryan (28) at the Mission Inn in Riverside, California |
1968-12-22 |
Julie Nixon weds Dwight David Eisenhower |
1971-06-12 |
Tricia Nixon & Edward F Cox marry at White House |
2012-05-27 |
Actress Cynthia Nixon (46) weds education activist Christine Marinoni in New York City |
Nixon - Notable Deaths
Nixon - Deaths
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1949-12-25 |
Charles E. Nixon, Belle Boyd, a Confederate Spy |
1955-10-07 |
Alonzo Nixon, The Lure of a Woman |
1974-02-22 |
Samuel Byck, American attempted assassin of Richard Nixon (b. 1930) |
1980-06-28 |
Heal Gahagan Douglas, (Rep-D-Ca), lost to Nixon, dies at 79 |
1983-02-13 |
Marian Nixon, actress (Dr Bull, Sweepstakes), dies of cancer at 78 |
1983-02-13 |
Marian Nixon, Tango |
1987-02-25 |
E.D. Nixon, Awakenings: 1954-1956 |
1993-06-22 |
Pat Nixon, 1st lady (1969-75), dies of lung cancer at 81 |
1993-06-22 |
Pat Nixon, Disneyland '59 |
1993-11-11 |
Harry R "Rob" Haldeman, White House chief of staff (Nixon), dies at 67 |
1993-11-12 |
Harry Haldeman, Nixon's cabinet member (1968-73), dies |
1994-04-22 |
Richard Nixon, 37th President (1969-75), dies of a stroke at 81 |
1994-04-22 |
Richard Nixon, David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon |
1994-06-20 |
Paul Travis Nixon, Jessica: A Ghost Story |
1995-04-13 |
Allan Nixon, Mesa of Lost Women |
2001-11-17 |
Jerry Jerome, Our Nixon |
2002-03-21 |
Boris Sichkin, Nixon |
2003-02-10 |
Ron Ziegler, press secretary to Richard Nixon (b. 1939) |
2003-06-29 |
Joan Lowery Nixon, Awake to Danger |
2007-01-19 |
Denny Doherty, Elvis Meets Nixon |
2008-11-03 |
Cecil Stoughton, Nixon |
2010-04-02 |
James Stellar Jr., Nixon |
2010-07-15 |
James E. Akins, American diplomat and advisor to Richard Nixon (b. 1926) |
2012-04-21 |
Charles Colson, Nixon adviser (Watergate), dies from a brain hemorrhage at 80 |
2013-08-31 |
David Frost, David Frost Interviews Richard Nixon |
2016-07-26 |
Marni Nixon, the Voice Behind the Screen, Dies at 86 |
