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Iran-Contra Affair

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1987Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1987

Ronald Wilson Reagan4 March 1987

Government / Republican Party Government

Addresses the Nation on the Iran Contra affair

Ronald Wilson Reagan19 October 1987

Government / Republican Party Government

A record stock market fall from a record high of 2722 in Aug to 1738 points

Names involved

Ronald Wilson Reagan

Provenance

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