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1980-2001

  • Ronald Reagan's Presidency

    Reagan won the presidential election with ease in 1980.
  • MTV created

    MTV was the very first television station that was dedicated to music that streamed 24 hours a day.
  • Vietnam War Memorial

    The world-renown Vietnam War Memorial was opened in Washington D.C. that was dedicated to honoring the fallen soldiers in battle.
  • Nintendo

    The 8-piece Nintendo Entertainment System video game console released.
  • Tax Reform Act

    Also referred to as the "Reagan Tax Cuts", this act simplified the tax code and widened the tax base.
  • Oklahoma City Bombing

    A devastating bombing that took place at Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A total of 168 lives were lost.
  • Clinton Impeached

    The 42nd president of the United States, Bill Clinton, was impeached by the House of Representatives on two separate accounts.
  • 9/11

    Four separate airplanes were hijacked by suicide bombers working for ISIS. Two of the planes crashed into the Twin Towers in New York City, one crashed into the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and the last plane landed in a field in Pennsylvania. 2,996 American people were brutally killed during this devastating terrorist attack.