1924 James Ramsey McDonald became Britain’s first Labour prime minister. 1973 Lyndon Baines Johnson (‘LBJ’) (64), 36th US president (1963–9), died at his ranch in Johnson City, Texas. 1974 The Northern Ireland Assembly met at Stormont. Proceedings were disrupted by anti-power-sharing loyalists, eighteen of whom were removed by police. 1924 James Ramsay MacDonald (Labour) became ... Read more
