Gerald Ford

Agnew resignation letter

Oct 11, 1973

Spiro Agnew sent a letter to Nixon on October 11th, 1973 confirming that he would be resigning from vice presidency and that though its not what he wanted to do, he thought it would be in his best interest.

Fords nomination for Vice President

Oct 12, 1973

At 9:06 pm, on October 12th, 1973, a speech went out from the president making it public of Agnew's resignation and that Gerald Ford would be taking over as vice president.

Votes on fords nominations

Oct 13, 1973

This was when Gerald Ford was being voted on to become vice president, and he won 97 percent of the countries population for vice president with yeas, only 3 percent voted nay.