Nixon resigned his office as President in disgrace,due to the Watergate Scandal.
By far, the most controversial action of the Gerald Ford presidency was his pardoning of Richard Nixon. Former President Nixon had been accused of crimes relating to the Watergate scandal.
Richard Nixon
In 1974 Richard Nixon became the first U.S. president to resign from office. His resignation was most likely do to his speculated involvement in the Watergate scandal. He was succeeded by Gerald Ford.
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Richard Nixon holds the record for appearing on the cover of Time magazine the most, with a total of 55 covers during his presidency.
The great President Richard M Nixon was the FIRST sitting U.S. President to attend the Kentucky Derby, & it is rumored he had a small wager on the winner "Majestic Prince" as his was often called "The Majestic Presidency!"
the most recent president to serve lass than a full term was Richard Nixon
His pardon of Richard Nixon is probably the most memorable event of his administration.
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Richard Nixon, in 1972, his "Watergate year," over George McGovern.
In the 20th century: 1.) Most recently Bill Clinton 2.) Before him Richard Nixon