Chronicling the End The Year Ronald Reagan's Journey Reached Its Final Destination

5. Elbridge Gerry died in office November 23, 1814 and the vice presidency remained vacant until 1817. 6. By 1820 the Federalist Party was defunct, and ... Ronald Reagan had quite a prolific career, having catapulted from a Warner Bros. contract player and television star, into serving as president of the Screen ... Ronald Reagan died on June 5, 2004. He was accorded a state funeral in which leaders from around the world, Republicans and Democrats, and thousands of ... Several years after graduating from college and while employed as a sports announcer by a radio station in Iowa, Ronald Reagan began taking home-study U.S. ... Today's Highlight in History: On June 5, 2004, Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, died in Los Angeles at age 93 ... It is my sad duty to announce officially the death of Ronald Reagan, the fortieth President of the United States, on June 5, 2004. Nancy Reagan, along with children Ron and Patti Davis, were at the couple's Los Angeles home when Reagan died at 1 p.m. PDT of pneumonia ... Despite his notable achievements as a peacemaker, Carter's presidency is largely remembered as an unfulfilled four years shaken by blows to ... For 10 years, he suffered from Alzheimer's, an incapacitating brain disease. In 1994, he bade a poignant farewell to “my fellow Americans.” In a ... While former president Ronald Reagan showed increased signs of memory loss over the years (he once toasted Margaret Thatcher twice in a row) ...