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Baines
1997
Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator, dies at 84
1996
John "Jack" Baines, mountaineering publisher, dies at 57
1995
Frederick Harry Baines, painter, dies at 85
1989
White Sox trade Harold Baines to Rangers for Scott Fletcher and Sam Sosa
1977
White Sox draft Harold Baines #1
1968
Lyndon Baines Johnson announces he will not seek re-election
1968
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill removing gold backing from U.S. paper money
1967
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill establishing Corporation for Public Broadcasting
1967
Lyndon Baines Johnson sets up commission to study cause of urban violence
1967
Lyndon Baines Johnson and Alexei Kosygin hold 1st of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, New Jersey
1966
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill creating Department of Transportation (DOT)
1966
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Freedom of Information Act
1966
1st black selected for President cabinet (Lyndon Baines Johnson selects Robert C Weaver-HUD)
1966
Lyndon Baines Johnson says U.S. should stay in South Vietnam until communist aggression ends
1965
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Voting Rights Act, guaranteeing voting rights for blacks
1965
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Medicare bill, which goes into effect in 1966
1965
Lyndon Baines Johnson sends 50,000 more soldiers to Vietnam
1965
Lyndon Baines Johnson asks congress to ensure everybody's right to vote
1965
Lyndon Baines Johnson's "Great Society" State of the Union Address
1964
In El Paso, Texas, Lyndon Baines Johnson and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson defeats Barry Goldwater for president
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs anti-poverty measure totaling nearly $1 billion
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson presents "Great Society"
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson asks for a War on Poverty
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson reveals U.S. secretly developed the A-11 jet fighter
1963
Lyndon Baines Johnson sets up Warren Commission to investigate assassination of John F. Kennedy
1963
Lyndon Baines Johnson proclaims Nov 25 a day of national mourning (for John F. Kennedy)
1963
Lyndon Baines Johnson sworn in as 36th U.S. president
1959
Harold Baines, born in Easton, Maryland, outfielder for the Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers
1947
Luci Baines Johnson Nugent Turpin, daughter of President Lyndon Baines Johnson
1946
J R Baines, professor, Egyptologist
1944
Lynda Bird Johnson Robb, Lyndon Baines Johnson's daughter
1938
John "Jack" Baines, mountaineering publisher
1922
William Baines, composer, dies at 23
1912
Anthony Cuthbert Baines, writer/curator
1910
Frederick Harry Baines, painter
1899
William Baines, composer
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