1970: Riots break out in the Ardoyne area of Belfast. On the same day, Muammar Gaddafi is proclaimed premier of Libya. 1973: President Nixon orders a halt to American bombing in North Vietnam ...
Here’s a look at the life of Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States. Personal Birth date: July 14, 1913 Death date: December 26, 2006 Birth place: Omaha, Nebraska (grew up in Grand ...
He was adopted by his mother’s second husband, Gerald Ford, and his name was legally changed to Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. in 1935. The only person to serve as both president and vice president of ...
Though Gerald Ford passed away in 2006, his memories of his rival-turned-friend echoed through Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. Ford’s son Steve Ford read that eulogy at Jimmy Carter’s ...
It was St. Patrick's Day in 1976, and President Gerald Ford wanted to dance ... of things that beset someone after a lifetime of smoking. He used his fingers for most of the book, said his ...
Steve Ford, Gerald Ford's son, read his late father's eulogy for Jimmy Carter at the former president's funeral. The tribute explained how the two former rivals became friends after their ...
Sitting President Bill Clinton, the man Clinton beat to win the presidency in George H.W. Bush, and former president and long-time desert resident Gerald ... and Ford smiled, posed for pictures ...
The USS Doris Miller and the USS Enterprise are the only two Ford-class vessels not named after presidents. President Joe Biden announced Monday that two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers ...
Dirck Halstead/Getty Though they were best remembered as political rivals, Presidents Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford formed a tight bond behind the scenes — one that would span decades.
President Joe Biden announced Monday that two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers would be named after former US Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. "Each knows firsthand the ...
That strong bond to our state came through his friendship with President Gerald R. Ford. Ford and Carter had a heated presidential race back in ’76. However, after Carter won, the two formed a ...
The display in the museum’s lobby features campaign buttons telling the story of Carter’s campaign and photos of Carter with President Gerald Ford. The photos cover the span of the two men’s ...