Had Agnew remained as Vice President when Nixon resigned just 10 months later, Agnew himself would have become the 38th President, as well as a strong candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 1976, both of which instead went to Ford.

Had the President died, resigned or been removed from office during those times, the President pro tempore of the Senate would have become the Acting President:

Had the President died, resigned or been removed from office, the Secretary of State would have become Acting President:

" Had I been younger, I would probably have resigned when the Americans ditched the Vance-Owen Peace Plan " Hour p157-8.

Had Cushing accepted promotion to Chief Justice and then resigned, he would have had to leave the court entirely ; accepting the appointment would have implicitly required Cushing to resign his place as Associate Justice.

Had President Truman died, resigned, or been removed from office during those seven days, Morgenthau would have become Acting President of the United States until the end of the presidential term in 1949.

Had he not resigned, he would have begun his second term of office on January 1, 2007.

Had they been truly ruthless, the Belgians might have exploited the Congolese without compassion.

Had Prometheus not provoked Zeus's wrath ( 44 – 47 ), " you would easily do work enough in a day to supply you for a full year even without working ; soon would you put away your rudder over the smoke, and the fields worked by ox and sturdy mule would run to waste.

Few could disagree with McGonagall's closing judgement: ' I must now conclude my lay / By telling the world fearlessly without the least dismay / That your central girders would not have given way ,/ At least many sensible men do say ,/ Had they been supported on each side with buttresses ,/ At least many sensible men confesses ,/ For the stronger we our houses do build ,/ The less chance we have of being killed '.

Had the CBDTPA become law, it would have prohibited technology that read digital content ( such as music, video, and e-books ) without Digital Rights Management ( DRM ) that prevented access to this material without the permission of the copyright holder.

John Baker has described them as " perhaps the single most influential series of named reports ", and even Francis Bacon, Coke's rival, wrote praisingly of them, saying " Had it not been for Sir Edward Coke's Reports ( which though they may have errors, and some peremptory and extrajudicial resolutions more than are warranted, yet they contain infinite good decisions and rulings over of cases ), for the law by this time had been almost like a ship without ballast ; for that the cases of modern experience are fled from those that are adjudged and ruled in former time ".

Had the self-preservations been perfect, the coincidence in space would have been complete, and the group of reals would have been inextended ; or had the several reals been simply contiguous, i. e. without connection, then, as nothing would actually have happened, nothing would appear.

Had it been approved, the new constitution would have empowered the government to acquire land compulsorily without compensation.

Had Morgan not entered the second primary against James Houston " Jimmie " Davis, Long would have become lieutenant governor without a runoff.

Had he done so, it would have meant a clear win without a reliance being placed on the Speaker.

# The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers, 2007 ( ISBN 978-0399153907 ): Polly unexpectedly takes a library job in Paris, leaving without even saying goodbye to Qwill, and a gardener's so-called accidental death does not seem so accidental.

Had the Rocky Mountain locust continued to survive, North American agriculture would likely have had to adapt to its presence ( North America is the only continent without a major locust species outside of Antarctica ).

Had Louis VII died without a male heir, Henry the Young would have been in a comfortable position to become the next King of France himself.

Had they been ruled unparliamentary, Schmidt would not have been able to speak for the rest of the day without permission.

" Had the no-hitter been officially recognized, it would have been the first no-hitter by a Boston pitcher since Dave Morehead did so in 1965, also against the Indians, and was the fifteenth time, at that point, that a Red Sox pitcher had completed a game without allowing a hit.

Had the deal gone through, Washington, D. C., would have been left without a classical-music station as a result of the earlier 2005 switch of WETA to a public-radio news and talk format.

He said, " Had I not witnessed this transformation and come on the tigers without being aware of what had happened, I would have been firmly convinced that I had seen a black tiger.

Had it not been a cold January day, there would surely have been people sitting.

Had Mitchell been nominated and the Democratic ticket won that year, he would have been the first Arab American to serve as the Vice President of the United States and just the second Vice President from Maine after Hannibal Hamlin.

Had he won, as was expected, he would have been the first ex-Prime Minister to be elected President.

Had the impeachment of Andrew Johnson in 1868 succeeded, he would have succeeded him as the 18th President of the United States.

Had the district existed in 2004, President Bush would have carried it with 61 % of the vote.

Had he accepted, Owen might have become President of the United States following Harrison's death early in office instead of John Tyler.

Had Lenroot won the nomination, he, rather than Coolidge, would have become the 30th President of the United States upon Harding's death in 1923.

Had he requested a dissolution, it would probably have been accepted by the President on the grounds that the Dáil could not form a Government, but the President would have also been within his rights to refuse it.

" Had Kennedy stayed out of GE contract matters, there would have been no Governor or President Reagan, speculates Michael Reagan.

Had this really been a " Civil " War, rather than a secession, they would and could have easily seized Washington after Manassas and hanged our first Communist President and the other war criminals.

Had a calamity occurred in Washington, Clinton ( not Donovan ) would have become Acting President, as her office is higher in the line of succession.

Had Von Zell's mispronunciation occurred as the President was being introduced to an audience, as presented by Schafer, it would have been highly embarrassing.

Had dinner with President Bush at the White House in 2007 and is a registered Republican.

George Martin's and Parlophone's attempts to pull off the same trick that they had succeeded at with " Anyone Who Had a Heart ", taking a strong song released by an American artist hitherto unknown to British audiences and giving it to Cilla, did not succeed in the same spectacular fashion in February 1965 as it had twelve months earlier.

It was a happy thing for the troops, that they did not succeed in getting into the Pa. Had they accomplished their object, from the construction of the Pa the poor fellows must all have fallen.

Had Alfa-Romeo succeed in producing 33, it would precede the Mini as the first " modern " European front-wheel-drive compact car.

Had Cubas been removed from office, Argaña was set to succeed him as president.

Had Dandy been older or wiser, instinct might have warned him that he would be well advised to flee from the Lalauries' tender care if he valued his life.

Had that tall dark boy, carrying trays too heavy for him, found what he might have considered adulation of a man he probably hated more than he could bear??

In February 1705, Queen Anne, who had made Marlborough a Duke in 1702, granted him the Park of Woodstock and promised a sum of £ 240, 000 to build a suitable house as a gift from a grateful crown in recognition of his victory – a victory which British historian Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy considered one of the pivotal battles in history, writing – " Had it not been for Blenheim, all Europe might at this day suffer under the effect of French conquests resembling those of Alexander in extent and those of the Romans in durability.

Had I warned him about the scaffolding, tomorrow he'd be hit by a taxi.

Had he lived longer, Howard believes, his character might have enabled him to become a successful king like his father.

Gibson invited Baez to perform with him at the 1959 Newport Folk Festival, where the two sang two duets, " Virgin Mary Had One Son " and " We Are Crossing Jordan River ".

Had that been true, as head of the army, in a position given to him by Hatshepsut ( who was clearly not worried about her co-regent's loyalty ), he surely could have led a successful coup, but he made no attempt to challenge her authority during her reign and, her accomplishments and images remained featured on all of the public buildings she built for twenty years after her death.

Had he not been from the west wind, she would have swallowed him.

Had Brock lived longer, he would probably have been freed from financial worries, since under prize regulations a substantial part of the value of the captured military stores would accrue to him.

In June 1778 " By the ill conduct of his wife found it necessary to send her into Wales in order to work a reformation on her ", the cause of this appears to have been that Jane Nash " Had imposed two spurious children on him as his and her own, notwithstanding she had then never had any child " and she had contracted several debts unknown to her husband, including one for milliners ' bills of £ 300.

Fontaines was killed in the battle ; the duke of Enghien is reported to have said, " Had I not won the day I wish I had died like him.

Michael appeared gullible and naive ; a friend of Natalia's said he " trusted everybody ... Had his wife not watched over him constantly, he would have been deceived at every step.

He was meant to be a puppet, as evidenced by the saying: " Had the Council demanded the stars of heaven from him, he would have ordered it.

" Rabbi Akiva asked him: " Had you known that her husband would become a great man, would you have vowed?

Had the marbles been arranged in the other order, therefore, we would take him to be referring to the other marble, yet his internal state would be identical.

Had he joined O ’ Brien ten years before and carried the Irish Party with him, it is possible that Ireland ’ s destiny would have been settled by evolution.

Had he barely undertaken to perpetuate the tradition on which he received the sacred text he would have done as much as could be required of him, and more than sufficient to put to shame the puny efforts of those who have vainly labored to improve upon his design.

On 2 April 2007 Garry Cobain posted a video onto his YouTube account of him arguing with a lady at Speakers Corner in Hyde Park, London about God entitled " the GOD WARS-An Argument I Had At Speaker's Corner ".

Had a trustworthy tradition that the world was created out of nothing been known to Aristotle, he would have supported it by at least as strong arguments as those advanced by him to prove the eternity of matter.

* On 2 April 2007 Garry Cobain of The Future Sound of London posted a video onto his YouTube account of him arguing with a lady at Speakers Corner in London about God entitled " the GOD WARS – An Argument I Had At Speaker's Corner ".

Had they not tried to strip him off all his assets, including his home, deny him the ability to function in business, and routinely try to humiliate him I believe he would have paid back every penny he owed to the Irish taxpayer ".