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President Lyndon B. Johnson

President Lyndon B. Johnson is named in 16 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1963 to 1968.

16 events From Dec 17, 1963 To Oct 22, 1968 Open in filter view →
Activity over time Events per year
1963 · 1 event1964 · 3 events1965 · 6 events1966 · 2 events1967 · 1 event1968 · 3 events19631968
DateEventLanesStatus
1968-10-22Nixon Campaign Sabotages Vietnam Peace Talks Through Anna Chennault to Win Election - Johnson Calls It Treason
Richard Nixon · Anna Chennault · H.R. Haldeman · John Mitchell · +3
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1968-04-11Fair Housing Act Passes After MLK Assassination Overcomes National Association of Real Estate Boards Decades of Opposition
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Martin Luther King Jr. · National Association of Real Estate Boards · National Association of Realtors · +1
confirmed
1968-03-01Kerner Commission Report Identifying White Racism as Riot Cause Rejected by LBJ and Ignored Sparking Law-and-Order Backlash
Kerner Commission · Governor Otto Kerner Jr. · President Lyndon B. Johnson · Richard Nixon
confirmed
1967-12-15Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Workers Over 40 from Job Discrimination
President Lyndon B. Johnson · U.S. Congress · Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz · U.S. Chamber of Commerce
confirmed
1966-09-09National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act Passes After GM Harassment of Ralph Nader Backfires
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Ralph Nader · General Motors · James Roche · +1
confirmed
1966-07-04Freedom of Information Act Signed After Decade of Executive Branch Opposition
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Representative John Moss · Senator Edward Long · American Society of Newspaper Editors
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1965-10-03Immigration and Nationality Act Abolishes National Origins Quota System After Defeating Conservative Opposition
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Senator Philip Hart · Representative Emanuel Celler · Senator James Eastland · +2
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1965-09-09HUD Created as Cabinet Department, Inherits FHA Discriminatory Practices
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Robert C. Weaver · National Association of Home Builders · National Association of Real Estate Boards
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1965-08-06Voting Rights Act Signed After Selma Bloody Sunday Defeats Southern Legislative Resistance
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Martin Luther King Jr. · John Lewis · Southern Democratic Senators · +1
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1965-07-30Medicare and Medicaid Signed Into Law After Defeating Decades of AMA Opposition and Reagan Propaganda Campaign
President Lyndon B. Johnson · President Harry S. Truman · American Medical Association · Ronald Reagan · +1
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1965-04-11Elementary and Secondary Education Act Establishes Federal Role in Education Funding
President Lyndon B. Johnson · U.S. Congress · National Education Association
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1965-03-01McNamara and Johnson Administration Begin Systematic Deception About Vietnam War Progress Creating "Credibility Gap"
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara · President Lyndon B. Johnson · Senator J. William Fulbright · U.S. Department of Defense
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1964-09-03Wilderness Act Signed After Eight Years of Industry Opposition, Creates National Wilderness Preservation System
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Howard Zahniser · Wilderness Society · U.S. Forest Service · +2
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1964-08-07Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Passes Based on Fabricated Second Attack Authorizing Vietnam War Escalation
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara · National Security Agency · U.S. Congress
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1964-07-02Civil Rights Act of 1964 Passes After Filibuster Defeats Corporate Southern Resistance
President Lyndon B. Johnson · Southern Democratic Senators · Richard Russell · Strom Thurmond · +2
confirmed
1963-12-17Clean Air Act of 1963 Establishes First Federal Air Pollution Control Despite Industry Opposition
President John F. Kennedy · President Lyndon B. Johnson · U.S. Congress · American Petroleum Institute · +1
confirmed

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