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Yes. He is well known for opening up Communist China to the Western world. There are still many people who find him appealing. What his downfall was Watergate (as I'm sure you know). This turned many people against him, however he was liked well enough to be elected a second time. Many people hate him, but many people like (liked) him as well.
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How many presidents stepped down from office due to pressure?
Richard Nixon is the only President to resign from office.
How many times did Richard Nixon lose after he tried to come president?
Nixon lost once, in 1960.
How many years was Richard mibous Nixon in office?
Nixon was Vice President for 8 years and President for about 5 1/2 years.
How many presidents were born in California?
Only one president was born in California. He was Richard M. Nixon (1969-1974).
How many resigned?
Thusfar, Richard M. Nixon is the only U.S. president to resign the office of president.
What US president appeared on laugh in?
Richard Nixon appeared on the television show "Laugh In" and deadpanned "Sock it to me?" for the camera. Many credit this appearance with helping Nixon get elected to the presidency.
How many people lived in US while Richard Nixon was president?
Aprox. 200,000,000. Source:
Why was it considered unusual by many people that President Richard Nixon wanted to recognize China?
nixon had always strongly opposed communism :) -novanet
How many kids does Richard Nixon have?
Richard Nixon has 1 child
How many children does Richard Nixon have?
Richard Nixon has 1 child
How many presidents were born by the west coast?
To date, the only US President born in a West Coast state was Richard Nixon, who was born in California.
Who was the first president to go to china?
One of the outstanding policies of President Richard Nixon was to begin the opening of doors of communication between the US and the Peoples Republic of China in 1972. This was an important visit. Nixon was the first US president to visit China. At the time many politicians whether Democrats or Republicans did not like this as the Cold War was in full force and China was solidly a communist nation. Despite the critics, Nixon's visit was a historical one and was the first step in a long process of recognizing China. It was one of President Nixon's outstanding achievements in US foreign policy.
