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How did Lady Bird Johnson get her name?
The wife of President Lyndon Baines Johnson, her given name was Claudia Alta Taylor. (1912-2007)She was nicknamed "Lady Bird," because her nursemaid said that she looked like a Lady Bird (a lady bug) when she was little.
Was president Lydon B Johnson a Democrat?
Yes, he was a lifelong Democrat; first elected to Congress during the New Deal which he staunchly supported. He went on to become the Dem. Senate Leader and then Vice-President before President.
Who was the president during the gulf of tonkin?
President Lyndon Johnson used the Gulf of Tonkin incidents to get the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution passed. This permitted him to militarily assist any southeast Asian country that claimed to be victimized by communist aggression. He used this as justification to â??put boots on the groundâ?? (deploy troops) and begin open warfare with North Vietnam.
How many presidents were in office between 1919 and 2008?
Theodore Roosevelt William Taft "Big Bill" Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lydon B. Johnson Richard M. Nixon Gerald R. Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan George H.W. Bush William J. B. Clinton George W. Bush
