RichardNixonLibrary on Twitter: "1/3 #OTD 5/3/1969 President Nixon became the FIRST sitting American President to attend the #KentuckyDerby when he and Mrs. Nixon watch the 95th running of the @KentuckyDerby at @ChurchillDowns
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Ards manager Colin Nixon says North Down derby is ideal preparation for new season | Belfast News Letter
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Kentucky Derby on Twitter: "President Nixon is the only sitting US President to attend the Derby. In 1969, he was presented this commemorative book: https://t.co/ysu2cvEv62 #tbt from the @derbymuseum Vault https://t.co/ADPBU09qus" /
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