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Birth
Born in Yorba Linda, California to Francis and Hannah Nixon -
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The Life of President Nixon
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Attends Whittier High School
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Nixon attends Duke University Law School in Durham, North Carolina.
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Nixon marries Thelma Catherine Ryan in Riverside, California.
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Moves to Washington D.C.
Nixon moves to Washington, D.C., to join the Office of Price Administration -
Navy
Nixon serves active duty in the U.S. Navy. -
Discharged from Navy
Discharged from U.S. Naval Reserve and leaves military as lieutenant commander. -
Elected to Congress
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Julie Nixon Born
Daughter Julie Nixon is born -
Elected as Senator of California
Nixon is elected as Senator for California and serves from December 1, 1950 until January 1, 1953 -
Elected Vice President
Nixon is elected Vice President of the United States to President Dwight Eisenhower -
Nominated for President
Nixon receives Republican nomination for President. -
Loses Presidential election
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Nominated as president for the secind time
Nominated as Republican candidate for President -
Nixon is elected 37th President of the United States.
Nixon is elected 37th President of the United States. -
Richard Milhous Nixon inaugurated President of the United States
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Vietnamization
Nixon outlines the policy of "Vietnamization" where the US would provide South Vietnam with financial aid but withdraw American troops. -
Extends Welfare
Announces extension of Welfare Reform proposals -
Recording Convos in White House
Begins secretly recording conversations and meetings in the Oval Office and in the Cabinet Room -
Burglars of Watergate arrested
Five burglars working for the Commitee to Re-Elect the President are arrested inside the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate office complex. -
Re-elected
Nixon is re-elected to a second term -
Watergate convo
Conversation among President Nixon, John Dean, and H. R. Haldeman. History of the Watergate break- in and cover-up for the President are discussed -
Vietnam Peace Treaty
Peace treaty ending the Vietnam War signed in Paris
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Exsistance of tapes revealed
Alexander P. Butterfield reveals the existence of the secret White House taping system in advance of his public testimony -
Introduction of impeachment resolution in Congress
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Vice President Spiro T. Agnew resigns after corruption charges
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Announces resignation
n a television broadcast, Nixon announces to the nation that he will resign -
Pardoned by President Ford
Nixon accepts the pardon of President Gerald Ford -
Visits with world leaders
Nixon visits with top leaders in China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Burma, Pakistan, Turkey, and Great Britain -
Mrs. Nixon dies at home in Park Ridge, New Jersey
Mrs. Nixon dies in Park Ridge, New Jersey -
Dies in New York City
