Hip Hughes History
Shooting a President: The Reagan Assassination Attempt Explained
A summary of the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan on March 30, 1981 including a look at John Hinkley Jr and the effects of the shooting.
Hip Hughes History
A History of Marijuana in the United States for Beginners
HipHughes packs a bowl of learning about the history of Marijuana in the United States exploring the relationship of Federalism to the killer cannabis.
Weird History
Nancy Reagan Used Astrology In The White House
US presidents and first ladies must often make important decisions. A White House staffer's 1988 memoir alleged that Nancy and Ronald Reagan used astrology in making many of these decisions. Though decades have passed since the Reagan...
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Ronald Reagan Elected Governor of California
Huge crowd packed into room holding streamers, balloons and Reagan banners after Reagan's election to governor of California / Reagan stands by wife Nancy, smiling as crowd applauds / Reagan does the V for Victory sign.
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U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy clap during Reagan's inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C.
U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy clap during Reagan's inauguration ceremony in Washington, D.C.
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United States First Lady Nancy Reagan claps her hands.
United States First Lady Nancy Reagan claps her hands.
Curated Video
Award winning composer dies
Marvin Hamlisch, who composed or arranged the scores for dozens of movies including "The Sting" and the Broadway smash "A Chorus Line," has died in Los Angeles. He was 68.
Family spokesman Jason Lee said Hamlisch collapsed and died...
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U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administers the Oath of Office to U.S. President Ronald Reagan on January 20, 1981.
U.S. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger administers the Oath of Office to U.S. President Ronald Reagan on January 20, 1981.
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter shakes hands with U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy after Reagan's inauguration on January 20, 1981.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter shakes hands with U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy after Reagan's inauguration on January 20, 1981.
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Photographers take pictures of United States President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan at their ranch in Rancho del Cielo, California.
Photographers take pictures of United States President Ronald Reagan and First Lady Nancy Reagan at their ranch in Rancho del Cielo, California.
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Iran Hostages, Reagan, Assassination Attempt, Air Traffic Controllers Strike, Welfare Cuts
USA (Hostages from Iran)
Hostages alighting from plane and waving
Jubilant crowd
Hostages greeting families and friends
Tickertape parade
Motorcade
CS hostages in open cars
Crowds singing
CS hostages speaking (SOF)
LS White House
MS...
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USA: WASHINGTON: FEDERAL BUILDING NAMED AFTER RONALD REAGAN
Washington D-C, U-S - 5 May 1998
1. President Clinton walks in with Nancy Reagan
2. Podium
3. U-S flag hanging from ceiling of building - pan to people below
4. Al Gore in audience
5. Podium
6. Cutaway
7. SOUNDBITE (English) Nancy...
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USA: WASHINGTON: FEDERAL BUILDING NAMED AFTER RONALD REAGAN (2)
Washington DC, United States, May 5, 1998
1. Nancy Reagan and George Schultz stand by a piece of Berlin Wall
2. Plaque by piece of wall then pan to wall
3. Nancy Reagan reading plaque
4. Pan down from wall to Nancy Reagan who touches...
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USA Presidential Elections B, The Death of President Andropov, US/Soviet Arms Talks
SF Democratic Convention
Ferraro and Mondale
Aerial view Dallas + cattle CU
Elephant (Republican Convention)
Reagan and Nancy prayer meeting sing 'America The Beautiful'
American Flag
George Bush and Ronald Reagan Republican Conv
Mr and...
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Reagan's casket in procession through DC to rotunda
1. Reagan's hearse on Constitution Avenue outside the White House
2. Nancy Reagan walking on Constitution Avenue, crowd applauding
3. Various views Reagan's casket pulled out of hearse and put on horse-drawn carriage
4. Nancy Reagan...
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Former First Lady lays cornerstone to mark Reagan's birthday
1. Former First Lady Nancy Reagan with construction workers outside the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
2. Lunch bucket, tilt up to Nancy Reagan
3. Lunch bucket
4. People at ceremony
5. Nancy Reagan
6. Air Force One pavilion...
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Sri Lanka, Japan Airline Crash, Rainbow Warrior Submerged, Charles And Diana Meet Ronald Reagan And Nancy Reagan
Sri Lankan Tamils in boats
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Junius Jayawardene meets Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
June 23 Air India 182 747 wreck in ocean
Japan airline crash (domestic)
Rainbow Warrior submerged, David Lange...
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Friends, family in last farewell to Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan's funeral service took place on Friday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, in hill country northwest of Los Angeles.The service ended with recollections and prayers by the Reverend Stuart A. Kenworthy, vicar of...
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USA: CALIFORNIA: REAGAN UNDERGOES SURGERY
English/Nat
Former American President Ronald Reagan underwent 65 minutes of surgery on Saturday morning, to
have a plate and screws inserted into his right hip.
His hip was fractured following a fall at his Bel-Air home.
Reagan, 89, who...
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USA - Tribute to Reagan
The Republican Convention got into some roaring old-fashioned mud-slinging politics when it opened on Monday (12/8) in San Diego.
Nancy Reagan reminded delegates that her husband addressed his last Republican convention four years ago...
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Nancy Reagan Prompts President Reagan
Nancy Reagan prompts President Reagan to say "Doing everything we can"
Keyword: Wacky
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With the stroke of a pen Tuesday, President Barack Obama created the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Obama, former first lady Nancy Reagan
CAPTION: With the stroke of a pen Tuesday, President Barack Obama created the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission. (June 2)
[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]
raw
The Associated...
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Nicaragua, Philippines, Korea, Japan, China
City cars and people
Nicaraguans voting
Nicaraguans main square
Soldiers on beach
Corinto docks
Military tanks
Mayon volcano erupting
'Marcos Resign' banner
Philippinos voting
Marcos and Aquino
Marcos walking through crowd
2 Koreas meet...
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Family spokeswoman, voxpops, tributes
Santa Monica, California
1. News briefing
2. Police
3. Pan of crowd listening
4. Wide of briefing, with Joanne Drake, Reagan family spokesperson, at podium
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Joanne Drake, Reagan family spokesperson:
"I can tell...