Everything about presidential life that year had been unprecedented, however. On August 9, 1974, Gerald Ford—who had only been vice president for eight months—was sworn in as the country’s ...

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Gerald Ford. On September 8, 1974, Ford issued a pardon of former president Richard Nixon that was so sweeping that it practically condemned future generations of Americans to being governed by ...

President Gerald Ford remains unique in American history. He is the only president who was never elected president or vice president by the American people, and for that reason he was known as ...

Two assassination attempts in about two months is indeed horrifying, but it is not unprecedented: In 1975, President Gerald Ford survived two such attempts in fewer than three weeks. One assailant ...

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President Gerald Ford was "incandescent" after a White House band committed a musical gaffe during the 1976 state visit of Queen Elizabeth II, but the monarch thought it was "hilarious," her ...

Born: July 14, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska... Gerald Ford, who had never entered a national election, succeeded to both the vice presidency and the presidency without having received a single vote.

Ford Library in Ann Arbor. Gerald Ford, a Michigan native, had two assassination attempts on him in just 17 days. The first happened on Sept. 5, 1975. Ford was in Sacramento to meet with then ...

Gerald R. Ford was the sitting president when he survived two attempts in California within three weeks in 1975, while Sunday’s assumed assassination attempt on Trump at his Florida golf club ...

The 50th anniversary of President Gerald Ford’s pardon of former President Richard Nixon reminds leaders of the courage often required to make momentous decisions, in the best interests of the ...