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Facts About Ronald Reagan

facts about ronald reagan

A few "Fascinating Facts About Ronald Reagan"..........

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  • Ronald Reagan's first job was as a radio broadcaster for station WOC in Davenport, Iowa. He later moved to station WHO in Des Moines, Iowa, and with his smooth voice and witty personality he soon became one of the most popular sports broadcasters in the Midwest.

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  • Ronald Reagan had ambitions to be an movie actor and in 1937 he did a screen test for Warner Brothers film studios in Hollywood. He was offered a contract and went on to make 54 films during the 27 years he spent in Hollywood.

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  • Ronald Reagan became president of the United States in 1981, and just two months after taking office there was an attempt to assassinate him. A gunman fired six shots at the president as he left a hotel in Washington after giving a speech there. A bullet had missed Ronald Reagan's heart by just an inch and he was able to leave hospital two weeks later.

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