It was delivered March 15, 1965 before a joint session of Congress, and was part of the Johnson's efforts to persuade Congress to pass his Voting Rights Act.
For other uses, see Tonne (disambiguation) . The tonne (/tÊn/) (British and SI; SI symbol: t) or metric ton (in the United States) is a non-SI metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms; or one megagram (Mg); it is equivalent to approximately 2,204.6 pounds, 1.10 tons (US) or 0.984 tons (imperial).
The abbreviation is T. Kilogram is a base unit of mass in the metric system and equals to the mass of one liter of water. 1 kilogram equals to 2.20462262 pounds.The abbreviation for kilogram is kg.or other weight units conversion, please go to Weight Conversion. Tons to kilograms conversion factors can be different based on what kind of ton as a weight unit used (metric, short for US, long for UK). To find out how many kilograms in a ton, simply multiply by the conversion factor or use the converter below.