Richard M. Nixon
By: Tricia Carpino
My president is Richard M. Nixon. He was born on January 9, 1913 is the 37th President of the
United States.One of the most dramatic events was on his 1st term in 1969. This dramatic event was
when the astronauts made the 1st landing on the moon. Another event was in January of 1973, he
announced an accord with North Viet Nam to end American involvement in Indochina.
The last historical event in his lifetime was in 1973. This event was that Nixon nominated and
Congress approved, House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford as Vice President. Richards presidency
was remembered for ending American fighting in Vietnam.
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MLA Work Cited
"Richard M. Nixon." White House. 17 Nov 2006 <http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/rn37.html >.
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