Nixon's resignation ... Nixon decided to make his speech on the night of Aug. 8, 1974, telling the nation his resignation would become effective at noon the next day.

Nixon's resignation ... Nixon decided to make his speech on the night of Aug. 8, 1974, telling the nation his resignation would become effective at noon the next day.

Five decades have now passed since Richard Nixon tendered his resignation as president on the morning of August 9, 1974, in the climax to the Watergate scandal. In announcing his resignation in an ...

It was published Aug. 9, the day Nixon's resignation went into effect. ... a college student who had run from the Central YMCA to the bar so he could hear Nixon's speech.

Richard Nixon's full resignation speech. On August 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon spoke for 15 minutes as he announced that he would become the first president to resign the position.

Richard Nixon's full resignation speech. On August 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon spoke for 15 minutes as he announced that he would become the first president to resign the position.

Friday marked the half century anniversary of Richard Nixon's resignation. Fifty years ago, a distance of almost a lifetime. Those of us who witnessed it then in the flower of our youth remember ...

Nixon's resignation ... Nixon decided to make his speech on the night of Aug. 8, 1974, telling the nation his resignation would become effective at noon the next day.

Five decades have now passed since Richard Nixon tendered his resignation as president on the morning of August 9, 1974, in the climax to the Watergate scandal. In announcing his resignation in an ...