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Feb 13, 2022 · RONALD REAGAN: Now, we've just had two years of back-to-back double-digit inflation - 13.3% in 1979, 12.4% last year. The last time this happened was in World War I.
4 days ago · 40 years ago American athlete Carl Lewis wins the 100m in 9.9 seconds in Los Angeles, first of 9 Olympic gold medals over 3 Games. Olympic Sprinter and Long jumper Carl Lewis. 40 years ago Americans Al Joyner and Mike Conley take the gold and silver medals in the men's triple jump at the Los Angeles Olympics.
Oct 16, 2017 · Four decades ago Jimmy Carter was sworn in as the 39th president of the U.S., the original Star Wars movie was released in theaters, and much more.
40 Things That Didn't Exist 40 Years Ago. Story by Chantel Brink. • 4mo. I n the whirlwind of technological advancement and societal evolution, it's fascinating to take a moment and reflect...
Jun 16, 2023 · Space. Nicole Mann becomes first Native woman to go to space with latest SpaceX mission. While at NASA, Ride helped develop a robot arm for the shuttle, the remote manipulator system. She...
May 25, 2017 · Star Wars opened 40 years ago today — and pop culture was changed forever with its release and the ensuing constellation of shorthand cultural references. Its epically scaled, lushly...
Dec 9, 2008 · In a convention hall 40 years ago today, a computer scientist took to the stage and blew the crowd away with a couple of screens and the world's first computer mouse.
Sep 26, 2018 · 40 years ago today, one man saved us from world-ending nuclear war. On September 26, 1983, Stanislav Petrov saved the world. by Dylan Matthews. Sep 26, 2023, 11:30 AM PDT. Former Soviet Col....
Jul 23, 2019 · Forty years ago, a group of climate scientists sat down at Woods Hole in Massachusetts for the first meeting of the “Ad Hoc Group on Carbon Dioxide and Climate”. It led to the preparation of...
Mar 5, 2019 · Johnson Space Center. Mar 05, 2019. Article. Today, Voyager 1 is the most distant spacecraft from Earth, more than 13 billion miles away. Forty years ago, fairly close to the beginning of its incredible journey through and out of our solar system, it was making its closest approach to Jupiter.
