Question

Why is Lyndon Baines Johnson Day celebrated only in Texas?
A) He was not respected by people in other states.
B) Johnson was an important politician from Texas.
C) He signed the Declaration of Independence for Texas.
D) Johnson fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War.

Answer 1

It falls every year on August 27, to mark the birthday of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson. After Johnson died in 1973, the Texas State Legislature created a legal state holiday to be observed every year on August 27 to honor the 36th president of the United States, one of their state's native sons.

B. is the answer.