It was an American love story: Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis married on this day in history, March 4, 1952. The two met in Hollywood and later became the president and first lady.
On this day in history, Feb. 6, 1911, Ronald Reagan America's 40th president was born in Illinois. He attended Eureka College and became a Hollywood actor before his White House days.
Reagan's 'tear down this wall' speech is turns 35 today but it has new relevance. Our leaders should learn from his lessons how to deal with powerful enemies.
Ronald Reagan accepts the nomination to be the Republican candidate for the 1980 presidential election on July 17, in Detroit, MI.
Upon entering the White House in January 1981, Ronald Reagan used to joke he was already accustomed to living above the store – a wry reference to his birth on Feb. 6, 1911, inside a second-floor apartment in a Tampico, Ill., building that housed a bakery.
It’s been 110 years since Nelle and Jack Reagan welcomed Dutch into the world, and 17 years since his death of Alzheimer’s disease in 2004. But the ensuing years have been friendly to the 40th president’s historic legacy, his status and stature rising with each presidential administration.