Jan 17, 2007 | Foundation News, Pop Culture
Popular actor turned director Ron Howard, head of Imagine Entertainment, toured the Library recently with Foundation executive director John H. Taylor and the new Library director, Dr. Tim Naftali, to prepare for producing and directing a feature film based on the...
Jul 11, 2006 | Pop Culture
Two-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella will portray Richard Nixon in “Frost/Nixon,” a London stage dramatization of the famous news interviews between British talk show host David Frost and President Richard Nixon which aired in 1971. The show opens in...
Mar 17, 1973 | News, Nixon TV, Pop Culture
[youtube https://youtu.be/EylEuU5x6TU] March 17, 1973: A special evening with country music legend Merle Haggard in the East Room of the White House. Includes performances and a reading of a poem Haggard wrote for First Lady Pat Nixon on the occasion of her birthday....
Apr 29, 1969 | Nixon TV, Pop Culture
[youtube https://youtu.be/jW9PdAY8_D0] April 29, 1969:: President Richard Nixon threw a 70th birthday party for Duke Ellington at the White House, where he awarded the maestro the Medal of Freedom. The Voice of America’s Willis Conover organized the band and...
