Sect.ll and Ronald Reagan

  • Reagen was born

  • The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to support a Soviet Union government

  • Ronald Reagen became president

  • Ronald Reagen gets re-elected

  • Reagan admits sending some defensive weapons and spare parts to Iran but denies it was part of an arms-for-hostages deal.

  • The two leaders signed the INF treaty. For the destruction of neclear weapons

  • Unemployment had fallen to about 5.5 percent

  • The Soviet Union agrees to begin withdrawing troops from Afghanistan

  • Farewell speech

    Reagan gives his farewell address to the nation, in which he says the so-called Reagan revolution "made a difference."