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Presidential Documents & Libraries: Richard Nixon Library (37th; 1969 - 1974)

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Fun Fast Fact

An accomplished musician on the violin and piano, he often showed his talent for White House guests.

Bonus fact: President Nixon's favorite breakfast usually consisted of cottage cheese (with ketchup or black pepper), fresh fruit, wheat germ, and coffee. Also a big fan of yogurt, he had some flown into Washington, D.C. from California every day.