Monday- I was gone
Tuesday-
-1980 Election- Ronald Reagen won over Jimmy Carter 489-19 The ecnomy was weak
-1988 George HW Bush won 426-111 Democrat Micheal Dukakis
-Ecnonomy was stronger stick with republican as they are doing well
-Civil Right Events
- 1987 Restoration Act, expanded non- discrimination laws
- More to be known in music, news, reporters, art
- Major Laws
- Voting Rights Act- allowed the disabled and illerate to vote
- Immigration and Control Act- easier to be legal
- Fair Housing Act- Gave power to Urban Development
- March 30, 1981 Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest outside of a hotel and did a speech later
- John Hinckley Jr- attempted to asinate the President and got released in 2016
- Gary Hart Scandal- Democratic Scandal- cheated on wife and withdrew from his presidency
- Reagan and the Cold War- Communism threatned freedom
- Music New Wave, Pop Rock, Rock
-1990's
- The Americans With Disablities Act of 1990- oppurtunities to get jobs and required handicap parking spots, elevators or ramps
- Civil Acts Right of 1991, prohibited fro jobs , Race, Gender, Religon
-Bill Clinton vs George Bush, Clinton 370-168
- Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- Allowed Gay men and women to serve in the military, did not work very well
- Presidential Election Clinton VS Dole 379-159
- Defence of Marriage Sct
- Same sex couples marriage certificates from other states
-Death of Freddie Mercury
- Raised money for Aids, 72,000 attended a tribute concert fo it, donated over 15 million to the cause
-Princess Diana's Death- died at 36, was being driven at a high speed, her boyfriend died also
- Micheal Jackson's Trial
- Midd 1993 accused by a dentist, accused of sexual activties with his son
-Wednesday
- Oj SImpson Trial, Killing of his ex wife, his blood was found at the crime scene and his vechile
- Was found not guilty, in 2007 he was arrested and charged with felonies of armed robbery and kidnapping
-President Clinton caught with Monica Lewinsky
-The Rodney King verdict and LA Riots
- Attacked after a high speed chase, the police beat him and police were indicted of assault with a deadly weapon
- After three month trial a white jury acquitted thhe offucers
- Killed 50++ and injured 9,5000
- August 1992 two officers were found guilty
-Tonya Harding Skating Scandal
- Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan were ice scating rivals, nancy was struck in the knee with a metal baton, tonya hired two men to hit Nancy so she could not compete
-Impeachment Proccess of Bill Clinton, Lying under oath, obstruction of justice, abuse of power
- World Trade Center Bombing 1993, terroists put 1200 pounds of explosives in a van, explosives went off after they live, killed six people
- Thursday
- Flared jeans were popular, crimpled hairstyle
-Mall of America opens, August 11 1992, 330 stores, 10,000 employees
-1996 Summer Olympics Bombing, July 27 1996, terrorist attack, 2 died 110 injuried
- 2000's
-Social media became very popular, facebook, instagram, twitter, yahoo, skype, tumblr, reddit
-Apple became very popualar, Ipods, ipads
-2000 George W Bush won over Al Gore 271-266
-Bush vs Kerry 286-251
- Obama vs Mccain 365-173
-Friday
- Music Hip Hop, Pop Rock, Rock , Country
-Spice Girls, Britney Spears, Backstreet Boys
-9/11 September 11, 2001, 3000 deaths, One plane crashed into the pentagon, Two planes crashed into world trade center
-Hurricane Katrina- Cattegory 5, Hit Florida and Loiusina
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