Nixon SO

  • Birth

    Birth

    Richard Nixon was born on January 9, 1913 in Yorba Linda, California
  • moved houses

    moved houses

    Richard Nixon moved from Yorba Linda to nearby Whittier, California
  • High school

    High school

    Richard went to Fullerton Union High School in 1928 then went to Whittier high School then graduated from there in 1930
  • College

    College

    Richard Nixon graduated from Whitter College in 1934
  • law school

    law school

    June 7, 1937 Richard Nixon graduated from Duke University Law School
  • navel officer

    navel officer

    Richard Nixon served at a naval officer in World War ll through 1943-1945
  • elected to U.S. House of representatives

    elected to U.S. House of representatives

    In 1946 the U.S. House of Representatives ( from California) elected Richard Milhous Nixon
  • joined law firm

    joined law firm

    1946 Nixon joined law firm of Winger and Bewley in Whittier California
  • elected to U.S. senate

    elected to U.S. senate

    Nixon was elected to U.S. Senate (from California) in 1950
  • appointed to fill expired term

    appointed to fill expired term

    December 1, 1950 Richard Nixon was appointed to fill unexpired term of Senator Sheridan Downy of California
  • nominated for vice president

    nominated for vice president

    in 1952 Richard was nominated for vice presidency by the republican party(Eisenhower ticket)
  • "Checkers" speech on nationwide television

    "Checkers" speech on nationwide television

    "in 1952, delivered "Checkers" speech on nationwide television: defended acceptance of $18,000 fund from supporters with business interest by maintaining that only political expenses were paid from fund; cited personal gift to Nixon family cocker spaniel, Checkers."
  • elected as vice president

    elected as vice president

    Richard Nixon was elected vice president of the United States in 1952
  • visited South America

    visited South America

    May 1958, Richard Nixon visited South America on goodwill tour attacked by anti-U.S. demonstrators in Caracas, Venezuela
  • Soviet Premier

    Soviet Premier

    July 24, 1959, engaged in sharp discussion with Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev in Moscow during visit to U.S.S.R
  • Nominated for Republican Party

    Nominated for Republican Party

    In July 28, 1960 Richard Nixon was nominated for presidency by republican Party
  • Lost presidential

    Lost presidential

    Nov. 8, 1960, lost presidential election to John Fitzgerald Kennedy by 118,574 votes ( to tenths of 1 percent of a total 69 million votes
  • Nominated for governorship of CA

    Nominated for governorship of CA

    In the year of 1962 Nixon was nominated for governorship of California; defeated in election
  • Six Crisis

    Six Crisis

    In March 29, 1962 the Six Crisis was published
  • Joined New York City law

    Joined New York City law

    in Jan.1963, Richard Joined New York City law firm of Mudge, Stern, Baldwin and Todd( later Nixon, Mudge , Rose , Alexander, Guthrie and stern
  • Nominated for Republican Party

    Nominated for Republican Party

    In August 8, 1968 was nominated again for presidency by republican Party
  • Elected for President

    Elected for President

    November 5, 1968 Richard Milhous Nixon was elected President of the United States
  • Visited China

    Visited China

    After he he became president he visited the Communist China
  • Second term

    Second term

    August 9, 1972 Richard Milhous Nixon was nominated for his second term of his presidency.
  • House Judiciary Committee

    House Judiciary Committee

    July 27-30, 1974 the House Judiciary Committee voted to recommend impeachment on grounds of obstuction of Justice, abuse of power, and contempt of Congress
  • intention to resign

    intention to resign

    August 8, 1974 the television address announced Richard Nixon intention to resign
  • retried to his residence

    retried to his residence

    August 9, 1974 Nixon retired to his residence in San Clemente, California
  • Accepted pardon

    Accepted pardon

    September 18, 1974 Richard Nixon accepted pardon from President Ford for all federal offences that he "committed or may have committed"
  • announced a plan

    announced a plan

    April 20, 1975 Nixon announced a plan for presidential library at University of Southern California
  • disbarred by Appellate Division

    disbarred by Appellate Division

    July 8, 1976 disbarred by Appellate Division of the N.Y State Supreme Court on charges of obstruction of justice connected with Watergate

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