Ronald Reagan Events

By Chase.wilson

  • Woman in congress

    Reagan appoints the first woman to congress.

  • Reagan makes his first appearance to congress

    He submits his econmic package to congress.

  • Reagan signs the Nuclear Waste Act of 1982

    The Nations first comprehensive nuclear waste legislation.

  • Reagan goes to congress

    Reagan unveils his proposal for a Strategic Defense Initiative.

  • Chernobyl

    Nuclear power plant explodes in Russia and devestates the area for many years.

  • Iran-Contra Affair

    Reagan gave people in Iran guns.

  • Berlin Wall is taken down

    The Berlin Wall falls the Cold War comes to an end and the fear of communism is not a big deal anymore.

  • End of the Cold War

    The Cold War was officially declared over at the Malta Summit and soon after the Soviet Union colapsed.