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Why did Lyndon B. Johnson become the US president?

Lyndon B. Johnson first took office because he was the vice president when President Kennedy was killed in 1963. He then ran for another term in 1964 and was re-elected by a land-slide against a weak Republican opponent.


Which year did Lyndon Johnson first take the presidential oath of office?

The first time, 1963, he took it in the presidential airplane while it was sitting on the ground at Dallas airport. The second time,1965, he took it outside the capitol in Washington.


Who was the president who had a wife called lady bird?

Lyndon B Johnson Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007)[1] was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969, having been the wife of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.


What was one president Johnson's first official acts as president?

It depends on which President Johnson you are talking about. President Andrew Johnson (#17) started Reconstruction of the South almost immediately upon taking office. President Lyndon B. Johnson (#36) started the Warren Commission which was an investigation into the assassination of President Kennedy.


Who was the first United States president to send troops into the Vietnam war?

Lyndon Johnson The first president to send a fighting force into Vietnam was President Lyndon B. Johnson although President Dwight D. Eisenhower sported the French in the First Indochina War with navy and air support no actual forces had set food inside Vietnam

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Who was the first president to take office on a plane?

Lyndon Johnson


Which president was the first to have oath of office administered in an airplane?

Lyndon Johnson


Who was the first president to take oath of office from a women?

Lyndon Johnson


What did Lyndon Johnson do while in office?

He appointed the first African American cabinet member.


What president was sworn into office in a airplane?

Lyndon Johnson took the Presidential Oath of Office aboard the presidential airplane waiting to carry the body of John F. Kennedy back to Washington, DC from Dallas, Texas. He was sworn before the plane took off by a local JP who happened to be female. This also makes him the first president to be sworn in by a woman.


What president took the first oath of office on an airplane?

Lyndon B. Johnson, November 22, 1963.


Was bill Clinton the president in 1966?

No, Bill Clinton was President of the United States from 1993 through 2001.Lyndon B. Johnson was President in 1966.


When did First inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson happen?

First inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson happened on 1963-11-22.


Where is the Presidential Oath of Office administered?

Usually in Washington DC, in a public ceremony, on or near the steps of the US capitol building. If the president dies in office and the Vice-president is sworn in as president, he takes the oath at the first convenient location. Calvin Coolidge took it a his father's home where he happened to be visiting. Lyndon Johnson took it on the Presidential plane at an airport in Dallas.


Who was the first president to take the oath of office with his wife holding the Bible?

Lyndon Baines Johnson was the first US President to take the oath of office while his wife, Lady Bird Johnson, held the bible. This took place in 1965.


Did Lyndon B. Johnson appoint Hubert Humphrey or was Hubert Humphrey elected vice president?

Lyndon B Johnson did not have a vice president when he first took office because when the term started he was the vice president. Johnson picked Humphrey to be his vice president and then the American people voted for Johnson and Humphrey as a team.


Who was the first president to become assassinated while in office?

lincoln 16th president. his vice prsident andrew johnson took over, just as lyndon johnson took over from kennedy