| | Challenger Explodes 30 Seconds After Lift Off, Seven Crew Die | | | Gorbachev Asks "Radical Reform", Condemns Former Leadership | | | Dow Tops 1,800 | | | Austrian Presidential Candidate Kurt Waldheim Accused Of Nazi Past By "New York Times" | | | Nuclear Accident At Chernobyl Endangers USSR And Europe | | | Chief Justice Warren Burger Resigns, William Rehnquest Is Nominated | | | $70 Million In Aid To Contras Is Approved By Congress | | | Panamanian Army Chief manual NoriegaIs Accused Of Drug Dealing | | | 1,000% Increase In Aids cases Is Predicted By 1991 |
| | Reagan halts trade to Libya, calls Qaddafi "Barbarian" | | | Haitian dictator "Baby Doc Duvalier" is overthrown | | | Oil falls to $11 a barrel | | | Inside trader Ivan Boesky pays $100 million fine | | | $30 million secret weapons sale to Iran is revealed, money went to Contras | | | Col.Oliver North and National Security Chief John Poindexter are implicated, in Contra operation | | | Deaths; Desi Arnaz, James Cagney, Benny Godman, Cary Grant. | | | Roger Clemens (Boston, AL) strikes out a record 20 in a row. | | | Mike Tyson, 20, KO's Trevor Berbick, to become the youngest heavyweight champion |
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