On September 5th in US Political History
Part III
Part III
On September 5th in 1975 President Ford escaped an attempt on his life by Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, a disciple of Charles Manson, in Sacramento, Calif.
On September 5th in 1977 The United States launched the Voyager 1 spacecraft two weeks after launching its twin, Voyager 2.
On September 5th in 1978 President Carter, Menachem Begin of Israel and Anwar Sadat of Egypt met at Camp David, Md.
On September 5th in 1983 President Reagan denounced the Soviet Union for shooting down a Korean Air Lines. Reagan demanded that the Soviet Union pay reparations for the act that killed 269 people.
On September 5th in 1984 The space shuttle Discovery landed after its maiden voyage.
On September 5th in 1987 In his weekly radio address, President Reagan urged American workers to shun protectionist legislation and "meet the competition head-on."
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