* Lyndon Baines Johnson

** Richard Milhous Nixon succeeds Lyndon Baines Johnson as the 37th President of the United States of America.

November 22: Lyndon Baines Johnson is sworn in as U. S. President after assassination of John F. Kennedy.

** John F. Kennedy assassination: In Dallas, Texas, United States President John F. Kennedy is assassinated, Texas Governor John B. Connally is seriously wounded, and Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson becomes the 36th President.

* January 22 – Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President of the United States ( b. 1908 )

* Oral History Interviews with Hubert H. Humphrey, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

For a brief time, the economy and British financial market stabilised, allowing in June for Callaghan to visit the United States and to discuss the state of the British economy with President Lyndon Baines Johnson and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ).

* Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Austin, Texas, 1971

Lyndon Baines Johnson ( August 27, 1908 –&# 32 ; January 22, 1973 ), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States ( 1963 – 1969 ), a position he assumed after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States ( 1961 – 1963 ).

Baines was the maternal great-grandfather of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

584, which designates the ED Headquarters building as the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building.

He was also one of the figures involved in peace talks to end the conflict under the administrations of Lyndon Baines Johnson and Richard Nixon.

* Oral History Interviews with Ellsworth Bunker, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

* Oral History Interviews with Robert McNamara, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

* Oral History Interviews with Clark Clifford, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

* 1971 Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum dedicated on the University of Texas at Austin campus.

Lyndon Baines Johnson a 200-vote edge over popular former governor Coke Stevenson in the Democratic primary election.

* 1930 Lyndon Baines Johnson graduates from Southwest Texas State Teachers College.

* President Lyndon Baines Johnson was born in Stonewall, in the eastern part of the county.

* 1915 Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr. and his wife Rebekah Baines Johnson, parents of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, move into their home in Johnson City with their five children, Lucia, Sam Houston.

Josefa, Rebekah, and Lyndon Baines Johnson.

* 1937 Lyndon Baines Johnson launches his first campaign for Congress from the east porch of the family ’ s Johnson City home.

* Oral History Interviews with McGeorge Bundy, from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library

John Foster Dulles escaped by keeping his personal show on the road and because Lyndon Johnson, who was then operating the Senate, refused to let it become an Inquisition.

He then switches back to a consideration of the seven principal Presidential hopefuls: five Democrats -- Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, Senator Stuart Symington, Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, Adlai E. Stevenson and Mr. Kennedy -- and two Republicans -- Governor Rockefeller and Mr. Nixon.

The American Film Institute ( AFI ) is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act.

* 1908 – Lyndon B. Johnson, American politician, 36th President of the United States ( d. 1973 )

* 1965 – US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act of 1965 into law.

* 1964 – Vietnam War: the U. S. Congress passes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution giving U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson broad war powers to deal with North Vietnamese attacks on American forces.

alt = President John F. Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn seated behind him

On April 20, Kennedy sent a memo to Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, asking Johnson to look into the status of America's space program, and into programs that could offer NASA the opportunity to catch up.

It was renamed in honor of Lyndon Johnson by federal law, soon after his death in 1973.

* 1968 – President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing.

In the 1996 presidential election, Clinton was re-elected, receiving 49. 2 % of the popular vote over Republican Bob Dole ( 40. 7 % of the popular vote ) and Reform candidate Ross Perot ( 8. 4 % of the popular vote ), becoming the first Democratic incumbent since Lyndon Johnson to be elected to a second term and the first Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt to be elected President more than once.

* Lyndon B. Johnson often met with important advisors at the retreat and hosted Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt.

* C. R. Smith ( Cyrus Rowlett Smith ), U. S. Secretary of Commerce under president Lyndon B. Johnson

In 1968, Alston received a presidential appointment from Lyndon Johnson to the National Council of Culture and the Arts.

He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas.

Every president after Lyndon Johnson has also appointed staff to this position.

* 1964 – Vietnam War: U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his top-ranking advisers meet to discuss plans to bomb North Vietnam.

In 2003, Morris won the Best Documentary Oscar at the Academy Awards, for his film The Fog of War, about the career of Robert S. McNamara, who was famous for having been the Secretary of Defense who had led the nation into the Vietnam War under Presidents John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and who was also crucially involved in having helped President Kennedy avoid a Third World War over the issue of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.

During a taping of Mason's monologue Sullivan, off camera, gestured that Mason should wrap things up by giving him two fingers, meaning " two minutes left ", as the show was suddenly shown live following an abbreviated address by President Lyndon Johnson, which was expected to preempt the entire show.

Prime Minister Harold Holt with U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson in October 1966.

Holt also forged a close relationship with U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, whom he had first met in Melbourne in 1942.

Holt during a visit to US president Lyndon B. Johnson 1 June 1967

Keller met every U. S. President from Grover Cleveland to Lyndon B. Johnson and was friends with many famous figures, including Alexander Graham Bell, Charlie Chaplin and Mark Twain.