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Jimmy Carter President
Jimmy Carter was the 39th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on January 20, 1977, and ended on January 20, 1981. -
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Ronald Reagan President
Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States of America. His term as president began on January 20, 1981, and ended on January 20, 1989. -
first paint ball game played
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First female Supreme Court Justice
Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman sworn-in as a Supreme Court justice. -
The Internet began
ARPANET switched to use the TCP/IP network protocol that is still used as the internet's communication protocol to this day. -
Microsoft Windows operating system released
Windows operating system enabled the transition from mainframe computers and terminals to personal computers (PCs). -
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George H. W. Bush President
George H. W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States of America. His term as president began on January 20, 1989, and ended on January 20, 1993. -
End of the Cold War
The USSR dissolved which ended the cold war. -
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Bill Clinton President
Bill Clinton was the 42nd President of the United States of America. His term as president began on January 20, 1993, and ended on January 20, 2001. -
Smoking Ban
Patrons are banned from smoking in bars and restaurants in California. -
East African Embassy bombings
al Qaeda detonated bombs in front of the USA embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In all the blasts killed 224 people and more than 4500 were injured. -
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George W. Bush President
George W. Bush was the 43rd President of the United States of America. His term as president began on January 20, 2001, and ended on January 20, 2009. -
9/11 Terrroist Attack on the USA
Osama Bin Laden orchestrated a plan to have terrorists takeover passenger jets and crash them into the world trade center buildings, the pentagon and the White House. The plane headed for the White House did not make it to it's target because the heroic passengers fought to regain control of the plane and the plane crashed in the struggle.