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Lyndon Baines Johnson became a U.S. Representative on January 3, 1937. He served Texas's 10th congressional district until 1949, when he was elected to the U.S. Senate. Johnson's tenure in the House marked the beginning of his long political career, which eventually led him to the presidency.

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How did Lyndon Johnson become?

Lyndon Johnson was Vice President to President John F. Kennedy. Johnson became president following Kennedy's assassination in 1963.


What led to Lyndon Baines Johnson to become president?

The assaination of John Kennedy. LBJ was the VP and then took over the presidency. He was re-elected in 1964 , but dropped out of the 1968 Democratic Primary due to anti war sentiment.


Who has become president and wasn't elected?

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Who become president after JFK died?

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How did Lyndon Johnson become such a powerful senator?

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How did Lyndon B. Johnson become president of the US in 1963?

John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Texas, and Lyndon B. Johnson was his vice president.


When did Lyndon B. Johnson become president?

Lyndon B. Jonson died at the age of 64 years old.


What year did it become Memorial Day and who was the President?

In May of 1967 President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the legislation officially renaming Decoration Day to Memorial Day. But the name Memorial Day had been commonly used since after World War I.


How did Lyndon Johnson become president?

Lyndon Johnson was Vice President to President John F. Kennedy. Johnson became president following Kennedy's assassination in 1963.


During who's presidency did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 become law?

Lyndon B. Johnson


How did Lyndon B. Johnson become president?

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