#PresidentReagan passes a soccer ball to professional soccer players Pelé and Steve Moyers at an event for local youth soccer teams, "The Green Raiders" and "The Stompers." The two teams then played a soccer game in the Rose Garden with Pelé and Steve Moyers.
#Onthisday in 1982, #PresidentReagan became the first United States President to address both Houses of the British Parliament at the Palace of Westminster.
In President Reagan’s letter announcing his Alzheimer’s diagnosis, he wrote, “When the Lord calls me home, whenever that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this country of ours and eternal optimism for its future.”
A United States Naval Academy graduate high fives President Reagan as he is presented with his diploma at the United States Naval Academy Commencement Ceremony.
Click the link below to watch the full 1985 presentation at the U.S Naval Academy, Annapolis. catalog.archives.gov/id/1378…
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📸 : President Reagan congratulating a Midshipman at the United States Naval Academy Commencement Ceremony in Annapolis, Maryland, 05/22/1985. (catalog.archives.gov/id/2765…)
Monday, May 25th, is Memorial Day. It is a day we remember and honor all military personnel who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.
📸: President Ronald Reagan and Mrs. Nancy Reagan visit the grave of General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. at Omaha Beach Cemetery, Colleville Sur Mer during a trip to Normandy, France for the 40th Anniversary of D-Day landings, 06/06/1984. (catalog.archives.gov/id/2765…)
As America marks 250 years of independence, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum invites you to celebrate, “America 250: An Exhibit at the Reagan Library,” where the American story comes to life. The exhibit is open today through September 20, 2026.
The National Archives and Records Administration at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum is home to over 55 million pages of government records and personal papers. These documents chronicle the life and times of Ronald Reagan, our 40th President.
Ready to start your research project? Visit the link below to learn more about how to schedule an appointment:
reaganlibrary.gov/archives/p…
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Image of the Research Room at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum
#Onthisday in 1982, #PresidentReagan announced the creation of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Commission. The Commission set out with an ambitious goal: to restore both Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty in time for the 100th anniversary celebration.
To learn more, visit our new virtual exhibit.
reaganlibrary.gov/exhibits/v…
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📸: President Reagan with Lee Iacocca and James Watt during a ceremony recognizing the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commission in the East Room, 05/18/1982. (catalog.archives.gov/id/7585…)