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reagan elected
A time for changeOne of the most well know president put in office. Ends up being of America's best presidents. -
pac man game release
gameplayOne of the most iconic games released starting a huge wave of video games and arcades to become really popular. -
John Lennon killed
documentry Great musical icon shot by mad man saying he was inspired after reading "catcher in the rye" -
Aids breakout
showLawrance Mass Rights an artial in the new york native about this fast spreading disease that nobody knows about thats killing a large majority of gay people. -
poland martial law
declaration Martial law was put in to crush political opposition. ended july 22nd 1983 -
canada independence
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thriller released
music videoThiller reached number on of the top 200 songs withing the first month of its release. Giving Michal Jackson an iconic image -
vietnam memorial
storiesFirst memorial deticated to the men who died in vietna. names are etched into the stone of the over 58,000 people -
star wars defense plan
videoalso known as "trategic Defense Initiative" usedground-based and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. -
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pg-13 released
trailerThe first movie given the pg-13 rating was "Red Dawn" after it was protest to violent for audiences -
coca cola becomes popular
announcemnt"Coca Cola Syrup" sold to be combined with water and sold from soda fountain. "cherry coke" brought into the market. -
titanic crash found
ruinsAfter hitting an iceberg in 1912 not 5 days after its completeion. wreckage was thought to be lost forever till it was discoverd over 70 years later -
mlk day first celbrated
first dayOne of the most important figures during the civil rights movement given honor with his own holiday, january 19 is his birthday. -
chernobyl disaster
documentryAfter a reactor melt down many people around the city died of radation poisoning and still traces of radioactivy and radioactive animals around chernobyl -
Dna used to find criminals
Technology allows to keep record of everybodies exact dna patter making it easier to find any dna left at a crime scene and find out who's it is -
"tear down these walls"
speechOne of Reagns most iconic speeches where he tries to convice president Richard von Weizsäcker to destroy the wall that seperated berlin into two seprate factions. -
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U.S. draught
explinationone of the worst droughts ever in the United States. It was a multi-year drought which began in 1988 and continued into 1989. The drought caused $60 billion in damage (between $80 billion and $120 billion for 2008 USD) -
global warming argued
speechFirst data taken of weather climate change due to humans and argued with the supreme court -
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S + L crisis
was the failure of 1,043 out of the 3,234 savings and loan associations in the United States from 1986 to 1995. A savings and loan or "thrift" is a financial institution that accepts savings deposits and makes mortgage, car and other personal loans to individual members -
Tiananmen Square
live videoon June 3–4 became known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre or the June 4 Massacre as troops with assault rifles and tanks inflicted casualties on unarmed civilians trying to block the military's advance towards Tiananmen Square -
berlin wall falls
Falling It soon became clear that no one among the East German authorities would take personal responsibility for issuing orders to use lethal force, so the vastly outnumbered soldiers had no way to hold back the huge crowd of East German citizens. Finally, at 10:45 pm, the guards yielded, opening the checkpoints and allowing people through with little or no identity checking
