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Service/branch Army Reserve, Air Force Service Years 1937-1946 Rank Captain Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004, age 93) served as the 40th President of the United States of America from 1981 to 1989. He was the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975), following...
Nancy Reagan said: “My family and I would like the world to know that President Ronald Reagan has passed away... We appreciate everyone’s prayers.” Drake said Reagan’s death came at 1 p.m. and was caused by pneumonia, complicated by Alzheimer’s. Advertisement...
Service/branch Army Reserve, Air Force Service Years 1937-1946 Rank Captain Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004, age 93) served as the 40th President of the United States of America from 1981 to 1989. He was the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975), following...
When Reagan followed through on his Aug. 3, 1981 threat to fire 12,176 striking air traffic controllers (PATCO), he held the controllers to their signed affidavit stating that they would not “participate [in any strike] while an employee of the Government of the United States.” [18] Rea...