1980-2001

1980 US Presidential Election

Nov 4, 1980

Regan won by a landslide 489-49 against Jimmy Carter.

World Series

Oct 20, 1982

The St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 6–3 in game 7 at the baseball world series.

Challenger Crash

Jan 28, 1986

On Jan. 28, 1986 the space shuttle Challenger exploded during lift off, killing all on board including school teacher Christa McAuliffe.

Hurricane Andrew

Aug 16, 1992

Kills 65 people and creates 26 billion dollars in damage.

Oklahoma City Bombing

Apr 19, 1995

Case of domestic terrorism cause by a member of a right-wing militia named Timothy McVay.

Twin Towers

Sep 11, 2001

Terrorists destroy the twin towers by flying planes into them killing thousands of Americans