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Hace 4 días · 1974. Former Vice President Spiro Agnew disbarred for tax evasion. On May 2, 1974, the Maryland Court of Appeals orders the disbarment of former U.S. Vice President Spiro Agnew, seven...
Hace 18 horas · Maine Senator Edmund Muskie was Humphrey’s vice-presidential running mate, while Nixon’s running mate was Maryland Governor Spiro Agnew. Humphrey took 49.76% of the vote to Nixon's 44.30% in New York, while former Alabama Governor George Wallace won 5.29% as the nominee of the American Independent Party.
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Hace 5 días · Play the following introductory video clip of Chapman University history professor Luke Nichter discussing the impact of the elections of 1964 and 1966 to open his lecture on Richard Nixon’s ...
Hace 4 días · “The right sort of sports fan,” is how McGeorge Bundy greeted the news in 1973 that Gerald Ford had been selected as vice president by Richard Nixon. Ford succeeded Spiro Agnew, who had been ...
Hace 3 días · #6 Spiro Agnew Resignation Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons. In 1973, Vice President Spiro Agnew became the first person to resign from the office under fire. Agnew was accused of bribery and tax evasion during his time as governor of Maryland.
Hace 3 días · Nixon had regretted Spiro Agnew since the moment he won the 1968 election. The President moped and moaned about how he should have chosen John Volpe or Howard Baker. Agnew had proven to be a great running mate back in '68, but his abilities as vice president were damning for the administration most of the time.
TIL: That Margot Robbie, who played Tonya Harding and was co-producer for the movie I, Tonya, did not realize the screenplay was based on a real event until after she finished reading it.
