Richard Nixon died at the age of 81.

Gerald Ford granted Nixon a full pardon.

Nixon resigned as President of the United States.

Gerald Ford was sworn in as Vice President.

Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned.

Nixon was re-elected in a landslide victory.

Five men were caught breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex.

Nixon arrived in Moscow for a summit with Soviet leaders.

Nixon began his historic visit to China.

Nixon announced his visit to China, scheduled for February 1972.

Nixon announced the ground invasion of Cambodia.

The Apollo 11 Moon landing took place.

Nixon was inaugurated as the 37th President of the United States.

Nixon retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve.

Nixon was promoted to commander in the U.S. Naval Reserve.

Nixon was relieved of active duty.

Nixon was promoted to lieutenant commander.

Nixon was promoted to lieutenant.

Nixon was appointed a lieutenant junior grade in the United States Naval Reserve.

Nixon married Thelma 'Pat' Ryan.

Richard Milhous Nixon was born in Yorba Linda, California.