Today in History: September 8, Ford pardons Nixon
Briefly

"On September 8, 1974, President Gerald R. Ford granted a full pardon to former President Richard Nixon, absolving him of any crimes committed during his presidency."
"The date also marks significant historical events such as Michelangelo's unveiling of the Statue of David in 1504, and the founding of St. Augustine, the first permanent European settlement in North America in 1565."
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