LBJ

LBJ's Presidency

Period: Mar 5, 1962 to Oct 25, 1968

Warren Commision

Nov 29, 1963

LBJ signs an Executive Order to further the investigation of the assassination of John F Kennedy.

"The Great Socitey"

May 22, 1964

LBJ delivers the "Great Socitey" speech at the University of Michigan, for widespread social reform.

Civil Rights Act

Jul 2, 1964

Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964, outlawing discrimination based on race, color, orgin, relgion, or sex.

War on Poverty

Aug 20, 1964

Lydon signs the Economc Opportunity Act in order to fight for "War on Poverty".

Inauguration

Jan 20, 1965

Lydon B. Johnson takes the Oath of Office as President of the United States of America.

Voting Rights Message

Mar 15, 1965

LBJ delivers "The American Promise" speech asking for all Americans to be able to vote.

New President

Mar 31, 1968

Former President Johnson, decides not to run for office again.