YES NO 8 people found this helpful. â After the dot-com bubble burst and the real estate market crashed, trust in the American financial sector was at an all-time low, with many investors pulling out of the market.
Nixon wins presidential election. Eight years after being defeated by John F. Kennedy in the 1960 election, Richard Nixon defeats Hubert H. Humphrey and is elected president. Two years after losing to Kennedy, Nixon ran for governor of California and lost in a bitter campaign against Edmund G. (âPatâ) Brown.
Richard Nixon was in office in the House of Representatives from 1947 to 1950. He was elected to the US Senate in 1950 and served until 1953 when he became Vice President unde â¦ r Dwight D. Eisenhower. He served as President from January 20th, 1969 until his resignation August 9th, 1974.