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Mikahil Gorbachev was born on March 2, 1931 ( Biography.com)
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Gorbachev graduated Moscow University in 1955 ( Bioagraphy.com)
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Canned and bottled Cherry Coke was introduced ( On This Date.com)
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Gorbachev launched glasnost and perestroika in March 1985 ( HIstory.com)
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Gorbachev was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party in 1985 ( Biography.com)
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Chernonyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine exploded ( History.com)
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Reagan lifted the trade boycott with Poland in 1987 ( On This Date.com)
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Gorbchev and Reagan sined the Intermediate Range Nulcear Forces ( Biography.com)
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Ben and Jerr'y's and Grateful Dead lead singer Jerry Garcia agreed to make an ice cream flavor honoring him called Cherry Garcia ( On This Date.com)
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isreal attacked border ships near Egypt ( On This Date.com)
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The first McDnald's restaurant opened in the Soviet Union ( On This Date.com)
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Gorbachev was elected by the Congres of Peoples Duties to become te first president of the Soviet Union ( Biography.com)
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Gorbachev wa awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ( Biography.com)
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Les Miserable opens at the Theatre St.Denis ( On This Date.com)
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Angry Communists tried to remove Gorbachev from power ( Biograpy.com)
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Gorbachev resigns as leader of Russia and Boris Yeltsin takes over. ( Biography.com)
