Richard Nixon Timeline

1913 – born in Yorba Linda, CA

1940 – Married Thelma “Patricia” Catherine Ryan

1946 – Daughter Patricia born

1948 – Daughter Julie born

1969 – Inaugurated as the 37th President of the United States

1969 – Announces plan to withdraw 25,000 troops from South Vietnam by August

1970 – Signs Postal Reorganization Act establishing independent U.S. Postal Service

1971 – Certifies 26th Amendment, lowering voting age from 21 to 18.

1974 – Three articles of impeachment brought against him; resigns presidency

1994 – Dies in New York, NY at the age of 81