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On This Day: August 18
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Every entry on this date through all eight years of the Reagan administration.
Diary Entry - 08/18/1984
Key Facts
President Reagan makes a radio address to the nation about the Administration's policies and programs.
Triangle Oil Corp, an above-ground storage tank at Jacksonville Florida, spills 2.5 million gallons of oil and burns after lightning sparks a fire.
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A warm pleasant day by the pool with no sudden calls to disturb the peace.
