August 9th, 1974
As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office. His Vice President, Gerald Ford, becomes president. event on August 09, 1974. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around August 09, 1974
August 7th, 1974 | Death | Sylvio Mantha, professional ice hockey player (born in 1902) |
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