Events

Watergate Scandel

A political scandal in the 1970s involving a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and the subsequent cover-up by President Nixon's administration, leading to his resignation.

three mile island

nuclear accident that occurred in 1979 in Pennsylvania, causing widespread concern over nuclear safety.

Camp David Accords (1978)

A peace agreement brokered by President Carter between Egypt and Israel, leading to the normalization of relations and the return of Sinai Peninsula to Egypt.

Iran Hostage Crisis

A diplomatic standoff where 52 American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 days at the US Embassy in Tehran, following the 1979 Iranian Revolution.