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On This Day: September 1

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Every entry on this date through all eight years of the Reagan administration.

Diary Entry - 09/01/1983

Key Facts

  • President Reagan spends the day at Rancho del Cielo.

  • Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson of Washington dies suddenly.

  • Soviet jet interceptors shoot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007 over the Sea of Japan, killing all 269 passengers and crew.

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Off to Calif. by way of Tampa, El Paso, La Paz Mexico, New Orleans. Made it all the way then back to Wash.—3 days early.

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