Ronald Reagan Life By BrodyB Feb 6, 1911 Born Ronald Wilson Reagan 1932 Graduated Eureka College 1932 Worked for WHO 1937 Took screen test while traveling with Cubs hired by Warner Bros Apr 18, 1942 Ordered to active service in Army 1946 FBI informant 1949 Ronald and Nancy got married 1962 Ronald Reagan registered as Republican 1965 Announced he would run for Governor of California 1976 Announced he would try for president He would fail to make it far. 1980 Announced he would try for president again and won Mar 30, 1981 Assassination attempt on him 1984 Ran for second term Jan 20, 1985 Won second election to get second term. 1988 Ending the Cold War 1994 Diagnosed with Alzheimer's May 5, 2004 Died