Presdents project Lyndon B. Johnson

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  • born

    born

    Was born on his Texas ranch in stonewall
  • Started collage

    Started collage

  • Married Lady bird

    Married Lady bird

    proposed to lady bird and was accepted after being turned down earlier.
  • America joined world war 2

    America joined world war 2

    Affected his decisions as president later on
  • Lynda Bird Johnson was born

    Lynda Bird Johnson was born

  • Luci Bird Johnson was born

    Luci Bird Johnson was born

  • First heart attack

    First heart attack

    Showed the first signs of bad lifestyle
  • became vice president

    became vice president

    Was elected vice president as JFK's running mate
  • became president

    became president

    Lyndon became president shortly after JFK's assassination
  • Jfk's assignation

    Jfk's assignation

    John F. Kennedy was shot and died shortly afterwards in a hospital during a parade in Dallas Texas
  • Kennedys funeral

    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

    Twenty 4 amendment ratified

    abolished all pole taxes
  • Civil rights movement of 1964 passed

    Civil rights movement of 1964 passed

  • Economic opportunity act signed

    Economic opportunity act signed

    Beginning the war on poverty, creating the office of economic opportunity
  • Martin Luther king Jr. Receives Nobel peace prize

    Martin Luther king Jr. Receives Nobel peace prize

  • defeated berry Goldwater in election

    defeated berry Goldwater in election

    (Where his nickname Landslide Lyndon comes from partially)
  • Bombing beguines in Vietnam

    Bombing beguines in Vietnam

    Johnson beguines bombing Vietnam
  • Selma Montgomery march

    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

    Early bird, worlds first commercial satellite, is launched

  • Elementary and Secondary Education act signed

    Elementary and Secondary Education act signed

  • Movement moves north

    Movement moves north

    Martin Luther king Jr holds a demonstrative in Chicago trying to move the civil rights movement north.
  • Medicare,Medicade created

    Medicare,Medicade created

    Johnson signs legislative creating Medicare and Medicaid
  • The voting rights act of 1965 passed

    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

    signed bill establishing federal automobile safety standards

    Affected safety and how automobile company's produced cars
  • Black panther partey founded

    Black panther partey founded

    Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale found the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California.
  • 25th amendment ratified

    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

    Six days war started between Israel and several Arab nations
  • Lynda bird married to Chuck Robb

    Lynda bird married to Chuck Robb

  • ended presidency

    ended presidency

    He resigned after a disappointing vote of Nixon winning and dropped out for reelection
  • Died

    Died

    died from heart attack at his family ranch in stonewall Texas