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Watergate Scandal
The Watergate scandal was theft from the Watergate hotel by President Nixon's assisstants. -
Nixon Resigns
Nixon is the only president to resign from office. He did this because of the accusations against him about the Watergate Scandal. -
AIDS Outbreak
There was an outbreak of AIDS in the US in the 1980's that killed many people. -
John Lennon Shot
John Lennon was shot outside the hotel he was staying at. This shocked the world because of the musical inspiration that they lost. -
Assassination Attempt on Reagan
An assassination attempt was made on President Ronald Reagan. -
The Challenger
The Challenger was a rocket meant to go into space for the US Space Program. It exploded in midair minutes after launch. -
Desert Storm
Desert Storm was an operation in the Gulf War where the US forced the Iraqi's out of Kuwait with military force. -
LA Riots
Riots happened in Los Angeles because of an unfair punishment for police officers that beat a man to death. -
Floods of '93
The floods of '93 were large floods of the Missouri and Mississippi River. They damaged and destroyed many houses and killed several people. -
Clinton Scandal
President Clinton had an affair with one of his secretaries. -
Clinton Scandal
President Clinton was involved in a scandal that involved having an affair with one of his secretaries. -
9/11
Hijacked planes were flown into the World Trade Center buildings, the Pentagon, and outside Pittsburg.