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Jimmy Carter defeats Gerald R. Ford
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The first ever star wars movie premiers on this day.
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A partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor
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The Volcano explodes on this date, starting at 8:32 am.
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After Ronald Reagan is sworn in as President, the Iran Hostages are released after 444 days.
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President Reagen was shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. while returning to his limousine
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A political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan administration
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The Challenger Shuttle explodes on this date due to a malfunction. It took the lives of 6 astronauts and 1 teacher
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The Chernobyl 4 reactor was destroyed, killing multiple people.
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He was elected President of the United States on this date, running against Michael Dukakis
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Freedom to travel into West Germany was granted for East Germans
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An international conflict started by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
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The severe beating of African-American motorcyclist Rodney King caused this.
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Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Karl Malone, Patrick Ewing, Charles Barkley, Scottie Pippen, and of course, Michael Jordan were on this team
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He was elected President of the United States on this date
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American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin created Google and launched it on this date.
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The Ex-President was impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors
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The Twin Towers were hit by a plane that had been taken over by ISIS