1980-2001

  • Mt. Saint Helens

    Mt. Saint Helens erupts becoming the largest and most destructive eruption in U.S. history.
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    Ronald Reagan

    Ronald Reagan id president of the United States.
  • Nintendo

    The Nintendo gaming system is released in the U.S.
  • Challenger

    The Space shuttle Challenger explodes 73 seconds into its flight killing seven people.
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    George H.W. Bush

    George H.W. Bush is president of the United States.
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    William J. Clinton

    Bill Clinton is president of the United States
  • Oklahoma City Bombing

    Terrorist attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City killing 168 people.
  • 9/11

    The Twin Towers in NYC as well as the pentagon in Washington D.C. are attacked killing 2,996 people in all.