Ronald Reagan's Death A Nation's Loss, a World's Remembrance

On June 5, 2004, Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, died after having suffered from Alzheimer's disease for almost 10 years. After thirty-four hours of lying in state, the doors of the Capitol were closed to the public and Nancy Reagan was escorted in, ... Just after 1 p.m., as Nancy Reagan held his hand, Ronald Reagan opened his eyes, he hadn't opened them in five days, opened them and looked ... ... President Biden said in a statement in reaction to Carter's death. ... President Ronald Reagan had been sworn in. The new president sent ... The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library in Simi Valley Thursday commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the former president's ... In Paris, White House spokeswoman Claire Buchan said President Bush was notified of Reagan's death in Paris at about 4:10 p.m., EDT, by White ... Actor and former U.S. President Ronald Reagan wears a hat and a black suede vest over a white shirt in a 1966 still from the television series "Death... SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- Ronald Reagan was remembered with jelly beans, flowers and American flags on Sunday at memorials in his ... Reagan died in June 2004 at age 93 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Quick Facts. FULL NAME: ... It is my sad duty to announce officially the death of Ronald Reagan, the fortieth President of the United States, on June 5, 2004. We ...