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born
Was born on his Texas ranch in stonewall -
Started collage
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Married Lady bird
proposed to lady bird and was accepted after being turned down earlier. -
America joined world war 2
Affected his decisions as president later on -
Lynda Bird Johnson was born
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Luci Bird Johnson was born
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First heart attack
Showed the first signs of bad lifestyle -
became vice president
Was elected vice president as JFK's running mate -
became president
Lyndon became president shortly after JFK's assassination -
Jfk's assignation
John F. Kennedy was shot and died shortly afterwards in a hospital during a parade in Dallas Texas -
Kennedys funeral
His funeral took place just after Johnson conferred with the president of France, DE Gaulle and other heads of states -
Twenty 4 amendment ratified
abolished all pole taxes -
Civil rights movement of 1964 passed
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Economic opportunity act signed
Beginning the war on poverty, creating the office of economic opportunity -
Martin Luther king Jr. Receives Nobel peace prize
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defeated berry Goldwater in election
(Where his nickname Landslide Lyndon comes from partially) -
Bombing beguines in Vietnam
Johnson beguines bombing Vietnam -
Selma Montgomery march
Martin Luther King conducted a peace march from Selma to Montgomery including "Bloody Sunday" Drawing attention to proposing the 1965 voting act -
Early bird, worlds first commercial satellite, is launched
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Elementary and Secondary Education act signed
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Movement moves north
Martin Luther king Jr holds a demonstrative in Chicago trying to move the civil rights movement north. -
Medicare,Medicade created
Johnson signs legislative creating Medicare and Medicaid -
The voting rights act of 1965 passed
It allowed African Americans to vote and made it illegal to not let black people vote -
signed bill establishing federal automobile safety standards
Affected safety and how automobile company's produced cars -
Black panther partey founded
Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale found the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California. -
25th amendment ratified
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment to the Constitution is ratified, providing rules of succession upon the death or incapacitation of the President, and enabling the President to appoint a new vice-president in the case of a vacancy -
Six days war started
Six days war started between Israel and several Arab nations -
Lynda bird married to Chuck Robb
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ended presidency
He resigned after a disappointing vote of Nixon winning and dropped out for reelection -
Died
died from heart attack at his family ranch in stonewall Texas
