1980-2001

  • Ronald Reagan

    Ronald Reagan becomes the 40th president of America.
  • Invasion

    America invades the Caribbean islands of Grenada.
  • Space shuttle Challenger

    Just 73 seconds after take off Challenger exploded and killed all seven members who were on board it.
  • George H. W. Bush

    Bush is elected to be the 41st president of America.
  • Kuwait

    Iraq invades Kuwait which would eventually lead to the Persian Gulf war.
  • Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton is elected as the 42nd president of America.
  • Oklahoma

    A federal office is bombed in Oklahoma and kills 168 people inside.
  • Twin Towers

    On this day two hijacked plains rammed into the twin towers and killed over 3000 innocent civilians.