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1988 - U.S. presidential election, 1988. 1988 - Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty went into effect. 1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President. 1989 - Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska 's Prince William Sound. 1989 - Loma Prieta earthquake kills 63 in greater San Francisco Bay Area. 1950-1969. Timeline of United States history.
1988 - Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty went into effect. 1989 - George H. W. Bush becomes President. 1989 - Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska 's Prince William Sound. 1989 - Loma Prieta earthquake kills 63 in greater San Francisco Bay Area. 1950-1969. 1970-1989. History of the United States. 1990-present.
1970 – The Environmental Protection Agency is created. 1970 – The Occupational Safety and Health Act, or OSHA, is signed into law. 1971 – Singer Jim Morrison dies of a drug overdose at the age of 27. 1971 – President Richard Nixon ends the United States Gold standard monetary policy, known as the Nixon Shock.
U.S. History Primary Source Timeline. Explore important topics and moments in U.S. history through historical primary sources from the Library of Congress. Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763; The American Revolution, 1763 - 1783; The New Nation, 1783 - 1815; National Expansion and Reform, 1815 - 1880; Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
1970 – The Occupational Safety and Health Act, or OSHA, is signed into law. 1971 – Singer Jim Morrison dies of a drug overdose at the age of 27. 1971 – President Richard Nixon ends the United States Gold standard monetary policy, known as the Nixon Shock. 1971 – A ban on radio and television cigarette advertisements goes into effect in ...
1970 – The Occupational Safety and Health Act, or OSHA, is signed into law. 1971 – Singer Jim Morrison dies of a drug overdose at the age of 27. 1971 – President Richard Nixon ends the United States Gold standard monetary policy, known as the Nixon Shock. 1971 – A ban on radio and television cigarette advertisements goes into effect in ...
Four presidents died in office of natural causes (William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Warren G. Harding, and Franklin D. Roosevelt), four were assassinated ( Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, and John F. Kennedy ), and one resigned ( Richard Nixon, facing impeachment and removal from office). [9]
