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36th President of the United States; he took office on 22 November 1963 and created the Warren Commission.

1908–1973

Lyndon B. Johnson. 36th President of the United States; he took office on 22 November 1963 and created the Warren Commission.

United States government

1963

22 Nov 1963: Lyndon B. Johnson, head of the United States government. President of the United States (sworn in).

29 Nov 1963: Lyndon B. Johnson founded the Warren Commission.

1964

4 Aug 1964: Lyndon B. Johnson intervened in the Gulf of Tonkin incidents. Ordered air strikes on North Vietnam.

10 Aug 1964: Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.

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