Derby Day, 1969

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Happy Kentucky Derby Day! 🐎

On May 3, 1969 President Richard Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon attended the Kentucky Derby with Governor and Mrs. Reagan. President Nixon picked his fellow native Californian, Majestic Prince, as the winner, and he would go on to win the Kentucky…

On Thursday morning, I had the opportunity to welcome 300 Third Grade students from several Orange County School Districts at the @nixonlibrary.

This was a very special morning for me, it is always a pleasure to meet the young people who will be the future of our great county.

The Nixon Library sustained no damage as a result of today's 4.1 magnitude earthquake just a few miles away. The Library will open for business as usual at 10:00 AM tomorrow morning.

When you jump on Twitter to confirm you just felt an #earthquake

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Why did the media call First Lady Pat Nixon 'Plastic Pat?'

On Monday, May 6, hear from historians Diana B. Carlin, Anita McBride, and Nancy Kegan Smith as they discuss their book, “Remember the First Ladies” at the Nixon Library!

“Remember the First Ladies” brings the legacies of our First Ladies to life. This new book highlights these…

Today marks the 30th anniversary of President Nixon’s state funeral at the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace in Yorba Linda, California.

Five U.S. Presidents and First Ladies attended with eulogies by Senator Bob Dole, Governor Pete Wilson, Dr. Henry Kissinger and President…

Two influential presidents, united in leadership. #RonaldReagan #RichardNixon #Presidents #America

30th anniversary: A look back at President Nixon’s funeral trib.al/qQwdnDG

'If you can't win it being what you are, you shouldn't win it.'

'Greatness comes in simple trappings.' - Richard Nixon in his Inaugural Address, January 20, 1969

'That was Richard Nixon. How American.'
- Senator Bob Dole

Commemorating the 30th anniversary of President Nixon's passing.

RN on a life in politics:

Nixon admirers share their thoughts on the former president following news of his death. (April 22/23, 1994)

Today, April 22, 2024, marks the 30th anniversary of President Richard Nixon’s passing. The 37th President died in New York City in 1994 after suffering a stroke and was buried five days later on the grounds of the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda at the side of his First Lady.

'So today we honor a nation and a people with whom we are proud to stand as friends and allies. We honor also a man who has those elements of leadership which are too rare in the world.

In a moment you will rise with me and we will drink a toast. We will be drinking a toast, as…