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2004 Ronald Reagan, president, governor and actor, dies at 93
2001 Maureen Reagan, speaker/activist, dies at 60 1991 Kitty Kelly publishes a book knocking Nancy Reagan 1989 President Ronald Reagan sportscasts All Star Game 1989 Queen Elizabeth II knights Ronald Reagan 1989 Reagan becomes 1st President elected in a "0" year, since 1840, to leave office alive 1989 President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon 1988 North subpoenas Reagan and Bush as defense witnesses for upcoming trial 1988 Reagan signs credit-card disclosure-bill 1988 Congress overrides Reagan's veto of sweeping civil rights bill 1988 President Reagan presides at unveiling of Knute Rockne stamp 1988 New York City Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs 1988 Mulroney and Reagan sign Canada-U.S. free trade agreement 1987 President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev sign a treaty eliminating medium range nuclear missiles 1987 1st lady Nancy Reagan undergoes a modified radical mastectomy 1987 Reagan lifts trade boycott against Poland 1987 President Reagan's veto of Clean Water Act is overridden by Congress 1987 President Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran 1986 Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for 1st time 1986 Iran-Contra affair erupts, President Reagan reveals secret arm deal 1986 U.S. president Reagan confesses weapon sales to Iran 1986 Reagan signs landmark immigration reform bill 1986 Reagan and Gorbachev open talks at a summit in Iceland 1986 President Reagan decides to support a replacement for Challenger 1986 Nancy Reagan cuts red, white and blue ribbon; reopens Statue of Liberty 1986 President Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty 1986 Tip O'Neill, Representative-D-Massachusetts, refuses to let Reagan address House 1986 President Reagan gives speech defending his judicial appointments 1986 Doctors at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon 1986 President Reagan criticizes South African state of emergency 1986 President Reagan orderes 2 Poseidon-class submarines be dismantled 1986 President Reagan appoints Dr. James C Fletcher NASA Administrator 1986 President Reagan announces formation of Commission on Challenger Accident 1986 U.S. president Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya 1985 Terrorists kill 20 and wound 110 attacking El Al at Rome and Vienna airports, President Reagan blames Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi 1985 President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser 1985 President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for 1st time 1985 President Reagan bans importation of South African Krugerrands 1985 President Reagan orders sanctions against South Africa 1985 Doctors discover a cancerous growth in President Reagan's colon 1985 Inaugural bands parade for President Reagan 1985 U.S. president Reagan ends embargo against Nicaragua 1984 President Reagan (R) landslide (won 49 states) re-election over Mondale (D) 1984 President Reagan vetoes sanctions against South Africa 1984 President Reagan announces Teacher in Space project 1984 Republican convention in Dallas renominates President Reagan and Vice President Bush 1984 Republican convention in Houston nominates Ronald Reagan for president 1984 During a radio voice test President Reagan joked he "signed legislation that would outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in 5 minutes" 1984 President Reagan visits China 1984 President Reagan formally announces he will seek a 2nd term 1983 President Reagan became 1st U.S. President to address Japan's legislature 1983 President Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L. King day 1983 Congress authorized President Reagan to keep 1,600 U.S. Marines in Lebanon 1983 President Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security 1983 President Reagan signs $165 billion Social Security rescue 1983 U.S. president Ronald Reagan introduces "Star Wars" missile defense plan (SDI) 1983 President Reagan calls the U.S.S.R. an "Evil Empire" 1983 Reagan certifies El Salvador human-rights abuses have decreased making country eligible for U.S. military aid 1983 Reagan ends U.S. arms embargo against Guatemala 1982 President Reagan proclaims war against drugs 1982 John Hinckley found not guilty of 1981 attempted assassination of President Reagan by reason of insanity 1982 President Reagan 1st United Nations General Assembly address, "evil empire" speech 1982 Reagan addresses joint session of British Parliament 1982 President Reagan meets Pope John Paul II and Queen Elizabeth 1982 President Reagan begins 5 minute weekly radio broadcasts 1982 Trial of John W. Hinckley, Jr. attempted assassin of Reagan, begins 1982 President Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya 1981 President Reagan allows CIA to engage in domestic counter-intelligence 1981 Reagan Executive Order on Intelligence (No 12333) 1981 President Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral 1981 John Hinckley, Jr. pleads innocent in attempt to kill President Reagan 1981 Maureen Reagan (40) marries 3rd husband, Dennis Revell (28) 1981 Ronald Reagan arrives home from hospital after Hinkley shot him 1981 CNN airs a videotape that shows that Tamara Rand predicted that Reagan is in danger from someone named Jack Humley (a hoax) 1981 President Reagan shot and wounded by John W Hinckley III 1981 Ronald Reagan inaugurated as president 1980 President-elect Reagan appoints J Kirkpatrick (UN) and James Watt (Interior) 1980 Alexander Haig named Reagan's Secretary of State 1980 Ronald Reagan, Jr. marries Doria Palmieri 1980 Ronald Reagan (R) defeats President Jimmy Carter (D) by a landslide 1980 President nominee Ronald Reagan promises to name a woman to Supreme Court 1980 Ronald Reagan formally accepts Republican nomination for president 1980 Ronald Reagan nominated for President by Republicans in Detroit 1980 Reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests 1979 Ronald Reagan in New York announces his candidacy for president 1978 Ronald Reagan denounces President Jimmy Carter's recognition of China PR 1975 Ronald Reagan announced candidacy for Republican nomination for president 1966 Actor Ronald Reagan elected governor of California 1958 Ronald Prescot Reagan, Jr., Louisiana, President son/TV host, Ron Reagon Show 1958 Ron Reagan, American Journalist 1957 Jim Morris, impressionist/comedian, Ronald Reagan, George Bush 1955 John Hinckley, Jr., shot and wounded President Reagan, 1981 1953 "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts 1952 Patti Davis, born in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Nancy Reagan/writer, Bondage 1952 Ronald Reagan marries Nancy Davis 1946 David Stockman, Reagan's ex-budget director 1946 Michael Reagan, talk show host, Ronald's son 1941 Maureen Reagan, 1st daughter, Ronald Reagan 1940 James Brady, press secretary, wounded during Reagan assassin attempt 1933 Adolfo, Cardones Cuba, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan 1932 William Odom, American, NASA director, Soviet Union expert, U.S. Army lieutenant general, advised Carter, Reagan 1923 Nancy Reagan, New York City, 1st Lady, 1981-89 1922 Bill Blass, born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, fashion designer, Nancy Reagan 1917 Jane Wyman, born in Missouri, actress, film, television, Academy Award-winner, first wife of U.S. President Ronald Reagan 1911 Ronald Reagan, born in Illinois, 40th President, Republican, 1981 - 1989 1905 John H. Reagan, American Politician 1818 John Henninger Reagan, Attorney General, Confederacy 1818 John H. Reagan, American Politician |
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