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The populist conservative movement "New Right" grew up in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Reagan won the presidency with the 51 percent of the vote in his victory over the Democratic president, Jimmy Carter.
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The administration of Reagan was eager to provide financial and military aid to anticommunist governments and insurgencies.
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Between Iran and Iraq.
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Lead vocalist from the band Beatles, was shot by Mark Chapman.
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President Reagan receives two shots in the chest by John Hinckley, Jr.
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MTV made its debut.
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First woman Supreme Court Justice
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He was diagnosed with malignant melanoma in 1977 and eventually, the disease took a toll on him.
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American movie of science fiction and fantasy co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg
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Between Great Britain and Argentina.
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Almost a million of people rallied in support of the freeze in New York City in the Central Park.
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Was experiencing the worst recession since the Great Depression with nine million people unemployed, the businesses closed, families lost their homes and farmers lost their land.
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The Strategic Defense Initiative Program, or Star Wars, is made by President Ronald Reagan.
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President Reagan signs legislation to rescue the Social Security System from bankruptcy.
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Astronaut Sally Ride is the first American woman to travel into space.
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A terrorist truck bomb kills two hundred and forty-one at Beirut International Airport. And then a second bomb destroyed a French barracks.
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This invasion was for the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States to depose the Marxist regime.
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Navy Captain Bruce McCandless and Army Lt. Colonel Robert Stewart were the first astronauts in free flight, which began four days before.
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The Louisiana World Exposition of 1984 opens along the Mississippi River waterfront in New Orleans.
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Geraldine Ferraro was the first woman to be selected as vice presidential cadidate by Walter Mondale.
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President Ronald Reagan wins reelection over Democratic challenger Walter F. Mondale
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A famine relief concert organized by British artist Bob Geldof. The seventeen hour concert raised $70 million.
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He breaks Ty Cobb's record for most career hits in Major League Baseball history.
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The first meeting in six years between the leaders of the Soviet Union and the United State.
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First version of the Windows
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General Electric Corporation agrees to buy RCA Corporation for $6.28 billion
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The US space shutter 'Challenger' went up in flames after its launch, killing seven astronauts inside.
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U.S. bombs military bases in Libya in effort to deter terrorist strikes on American targets
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Seven million of Americans participated in a fundraising event to help the poor people
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Use for first time for the army the Bomber by North American Rockwell and Boeing.
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Iran-Contra scandal breaks when White House is forced to reveal secret arms-for-hostages deals
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The 'Black Monday', affected the global stock market, starting from Hong Kong, Europe, America, and so on.
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The Soviet president, Mikhail Gorbachev, and US, Ronald Reagan, signed in Washington the treaty eliminating nuclear missiles medium- and short-range.
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The war between Iran and Iraq finally came to an end after eight years
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Libyan attack against Pan Am Flight 103, over Lockerbie, 270 dead
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Inaugurated as the 41st president
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President Bush signs legislation to provide for federal bailout of nearly 800 insolvent savings and loan institutions.
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Begins transmission
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U.S. forces invade Panama in an attempt to capture Gen. Manuel Noriega, who previously had been indicted in the U.S. on drug trafficking charges
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