End of cold war

  • Kent State University shooting

    also known as the May 4 massacre and the Kent State massacre, were the killings of four and wounding of nine other unarmed Kent State University students by the Ohio National Guard
  • Watergate Scandal, which leads to Nixon’s Resignation

    a political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1971 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation.
  • Iran Hostage Crisis

    a diplomatic standoff between the United States and Iran. Fifty-two American diplomats and citizens were held hostage after a group of militarized Iranian college students
  • Camp David Accords

    a pair of political agreements signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem and twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David,
  • Three Mile Island Disaster

    The Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor, near Middletown, Pa., partially melted down. one of the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history,
  • Iran Contra Affair

    it was basically a political scandal. It was was a secret U.S. arms deal that traded missiles and other arms to free some Americans held hostage by terrorists.