Apr 30, 2025 | Nixon Today, Vietnam
50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon On April 30, 1975, just over eight months after President Nixon resigned the presidency, the capital of South Vietnam was captured by the North Vietnamese Army. The Fall of Saigon led to the reunification of Vietnam under...
Mar 19, 2025 | Nixon Today
As country music stars and legends gather to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Grand Ole Opry, it’s a good time to remember this week fifty-one years ago, when President Nixon became the first and only president to perform at this mainstay of America’s...
Mar 14, 2025 | Nixon Today
“I shook President Nixon’s hand in China” – Visitor Reflects on Meeting President Nixon As I do every time I’m here, I visited gravesites of the President and First Lady to pay my respects. When I walked up to the site, there was an older...
Mar 6, 2025 | Nixon Today, Pat Nixon
First Lady Pat Nixon made Gallup’s top-ten list of most admired women fourteen times. She was a First Lady of many firsts who redefined the role and made an impact still felt today. Here are just five reasons why she can easily be considered the most underrated...
Feb 6, 2025 | Nixon Today
By Chris LoweTrish O’Donnell Director of Education at the Richard Nixon Foundation For a few moments every February, as the Super Bowl begins, Americans stand together—hand over heart—as the national anthem plays and U.S. Air Force jets soar overhead. In that moment,...
Jun 27, 2024 | Nixon Today
New Video Series: What Nixon Thought About…American Leaders From his election to Congress in 1946 to his final days as an elder Statesman, Richard Nixon’s experience on the national political stage spans almost fifty years and includes countless interactions with...