Richard Nixon Resigns Amid Watergate Scandal, Gerald Ford Becomes President, August 9, 1974

As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first president of the United States to resign from office. Vice President Gerald Ford becomes president.

As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first president of the United States to resign from office. Vice President Gerald Ford becomes president.

Date: August 9, 1974

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