Richard Nixon
☼ Born on 9 December 1913, in Yorba Linda, California, USA
† Died on 22 December 1994, in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA, cause severe stroke
BiographyRichard Milhous Nixon was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. He was a member of the Republican Party who previously served as a representative and senator from California and was the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961. His five years in the White House saw reduction of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, detente with the Soviet Union and China, the first manned Moon landings, and the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Nixon's second term ended early, when he became the only president to resign from office, following the Watergate scandal.
In the role of actor
Last Days in Vietnam (29/01/2015)
The final weeks of the Vietnam War are recounted in the Oscar-nominated documentary Last Days in Vietnam. After the signing of the Paris Peace Accords in 1973, the U.S. military withdrew from Vietnam and it was hoped that North and South Vietnam would co-exist with each other. However, things changed following the resignation of Richard […]