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On this day, March 31, 1968, Lyndon Johnson announced that he would not be running for another term. [View all]
I watched on my family’s one and only TV, which was black and white, of course.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_31
• 1968 – American President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the nation of "Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam" in a television address. At the conclusion of his speech, he announces: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President."
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