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Watergate
Nixon lied and covered up a scandal. He was told there was a cancer growing that would take more money to keep covering up. Nixon chared with charges including criminal offense. -
Saigon Falls
Evacuated people on helicopters all night from Saigon. Many expected to go but couldn't be taken. They were put on the deck of the USS Hancock. Helicoptes didn't have a landing so they crashed in the ocean. -
James Carter elected.
Refered to as Jimmy. Was liked by the people of America. -
Pope John Paul II
Celebrated mass at the 16th Chapell to end the Convey of the Cardinals. -
Nuclear leak
A nuclear plant sprung a leak releaseing radio active steam into the atmosphere. -
Carter admitted to nation
Carter went in front of the Nation and admitted a failed effort by hostage teams to get hostages out of Tyran. Ronald came in during hostage crisis. -
Ronald Reagan
Ronald took over during a difficult time. He got hostages back and became a big fan of the people of the United States. -
John Lennon Shot
John Lennon was shot outside of his apartment. Massive crowds formed in honor of the Beatle. -
Reagan gets shot
Ronald was on the street when he was shot. Luckily he was not fataly wounded and recovered shortly after. -
AIDS
Threatened the lifestyle of some homosexuals. No one new what AIDS was. -
Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson tests positive for AIDS. It is shocking that even such a famous person can get something so horrible. -
OJ Simpson
OJ Simpson accused of killing his wife. He did kill her and got away with a double homicide. -
Black President
After three hundred years of racial opression, a black president was elected in Africa. -
Oklahoma City
Massive car bomb exploaded outside of a large federal building in Oklahoma City. Killed many people. Timothy McVey planted it. Police carried dead baby out. -
Internet
The internet is released and is a HUGE discovery. Was "hip" to be on the internet.
