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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 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.
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Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman sworn-in as a Supreme Court justice.
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ARPANET switched to use the TCP/IP network protocol that is still used as the internet's communication protocol to this day.
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Windows operating system enabled the transition from mainframe computers and terminals to personal computers (PCs).
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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.
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The USSR dissolved which ended the cold war.
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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.
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Patrons are banned from smoking in bars and restaurants in California.
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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 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.
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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.