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US attempt at rescue of Hostages in Tehran
Called Operation Eagle Claw, president jimmy carter attempted to end the Iran hostage crisis by 52 people held captive. -
Death of John Lennon
John Lennon was shot and killed in the archway of the Dakota. -
Ryan White
He was diagnosed with AIDS following a blood transfusion. -
Hands Across America
approximately 6.5 million people held hands for fifteen minutes in an attempt to form a continuous human chain across the contiguous United States. -
The Central Park Five
the assault and rape of Trisha Meili, and attacks on others in Manhattan's Central Park. The attack on the jogger left her in a coma for 12 days.
