Reagan's Legacy of Conservatism A Lasting Impact on the Republican Party

Chronological List of Presidents, First Spouses, and Vice Presidents of the United States ; 1981-1989, Ronald Reagan · Nancy Reagan ; 1989-1993 ... Ronald Reagan entered the 1980 presidential campaign as a known supporter of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. November 4, 1980 - Is elected president of the United States. January 20, 1981 - Is sworn in as president of the United States. March 30, 1981 - ... President ... First vice president to assume the presidency due to the death of the president. On January 20, 1981, Ronald Reagan was elected the fortieth president of the United States and proceeded to serve two extremely successful terms in office. 38. Gerald R. Ford, 1974 - 1977, Republican ; 39. Jimmy Carter, 1977 - 1981, Democrat ; 40. Ronald Reagan, 1981 - 1989, Republican ; 41. George ... Ronald Reagan was legally blind. ... Reagan worked as a lifeguard for seven years—he saved 77 people in that time. ... Reagan's favorite flavor of jelly beans was ... After leaving acting, Ronald Reagan embarked on the most successful political career of any actor in history: two four-year terms as Governor of California, ... Ronald Reagan was the 40th president of the United States (1981–89), noted for his conservative Republicanism, his fervent anticommunism, and his appealing ... Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, followed a unique path to the White House. After successful careers as a radio sports announcer, ...