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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* He is the only president in American | * He is the only president in American history to resign. | ||
* Unlike [[Andrew Johnson]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton Bill Clinton], and [[Donald Trump]], Nixon is only the second of only two presidents to have ever come close to impeachment without being impeached, the only other president being [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler John Tyler] in 1842. | * Unlike [[Andrew Johnson]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Clinton Bill Clinton], and [[Donald Trump]], Nixon is only the second of only two presidents to have ever come close to impeachment without being impeached, the only other president being [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Tyler John Tyler] in 1842. | ||
* Due to his resignation, he was the first president since [[Woodrow Wilson]] to skip the inauguration ceremony of his successor ( | * Due to his resignation, he was the first president since [[Woodrow Wilson]] to skip the inauguration ceremony of his successor (Gerald Ford), followed by Donald Trump. | ||
* He is the second of two presidents to appear on the National Presidential Ticket five times, along with [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt]. | * He is the second of two presidents to appear on the National Presidential Ticket five times, along with [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Franklin_Delano_Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt]. | ||
*His Second Vice President Gerald Ford was the first unelected Vice President of the United States, having been appointed after the resignation of his previous Vice President [[Spiro Agnew]]. | *His Second Vice President Gerald Ford was the first unelected Vice President of the United States, having been appointed after the resignation of his previous Vice President [[Spiro Agnew]]. | ||
*He was the vice president of [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower] | *He was the vice president of [https://real-life-heroes.fandom.com/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower] | ||
*Richard Nixon was one of the inspirations for Emperor Palpatine from the ''Star Wars'' franchise as was [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]. | *Richard Nixon was one of the inspirations for Emperor Palpatine from the ''Star Wars'' franchise as was [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Napoleon Bonaparte]]. | ||
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