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Ronald Reagan Elected President
The election of President Reagan was the 49th quadrennial presidential election. Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Democrat Jimmy Carter. -
Challenger Crash
The space shuttle, the Challenger, exploded during lift-off; as a result, everyone on board died including school teacher Christa McAuliffe. -
The popular news network FOX starts
It was the first major network to host nightly programming. This news company provides the public with information. -
Tax Reform Act of 1986 Passed
Tax Reform Act of 1986 simplified the tax code and broaden the tax base. It was referred to as "Reagan tax cuts". -
George H. W. Bush was elected President
During the 1988 Presidental Election, Vice President George H. W. Bush defeated Democratic Governor Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts. -
Oklahoma City Bombing
168 people were killed including 19 children. The Oklahoma City Bombing was an attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. -
The Lweinsky Scandal
This scandal alleged that Bill Clinton had sexual contact with White House intern Monica Lewinsky. -
10 things I hate about you came out
I just wanted to add this since it's such a good movie. It is a romantic comedy and is 70% on rotten tomatoes. -
9/11 Terrorist Attacks
It started when four airplanes were hijacked. Two destroyed the Twin Towers, one crashed into the Pentagon, and the fourth was crashed in a field in PA.