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Nuclear Age
Detonation of the first nuclear weapon -
Jimmy Carter Elected President
elected in 1976 ended in 1980 due to landslide. Reagan was elected -
Three Mile Island Meltdown
Partial nuclear meltdown at the Nuclear Generating Station -
Iran Hostages Released
After Reagan was signed in for presidency the hostages are freed. -
Assassination Attempt on President Reagan
shot and wounded in Washington, D.C -
Challenger Shuttle Explosion
broke apart 73 seconds into flight with 7 crew members -
Space Shuttle Disaster
Space Challenger broke apart 73 seconds into launch -
George H.W. Bush Elected President
elected due to presidential landslide -
End of the Cold War
President Bush declares the end of the Cold War -
Start of the Persian Gulf War
lasted until february. waged by coalition forces -
Rodney King Decision & L.A. Riots
riots lasted 63 days due toe feeling injustice and police brutality against black men and women -
Original U.S.A. Olympic Basketball Dream Team
Charles Barkley
Larry Bird
Clyde Drexler
Patrick Ewing
Magic Johnson
Michael Jordan
Christian Laettner
Karl Malone
Chris Mullin
Scottie Pippen
David Robinson
John Stockton
The Dream Team
The Dream TeamThe 1992 U.S. men's Olympic basketball team, called the Dream Team, -
Launch of Google
most used web base search engine -
Bill Clinton Impeached by the House of Representatives
Lying under oath and obstruction of justice -
September 11, 2001
coordinated Islamic attacks against the U.S.