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The Clemson men's soccer team wins their first National Championship. The Clemson Soccer Team defeats second-ranked Indiana, 2-1, in the national championship game, played in the Kingdome, Seattle, Washington. Clemson becomes the first team (regardless of sport) in NCAA history to defeat the top four seeds in a post-season tournament.
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Ronald Reagan was re-elected as the 40th President of the United States, defeating Democratic challenger Walter Mondale. Reagan’s second term continued his policies of economic reform and Cold War diplomacy.
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Apple Computer introduced the Macintosh, the first personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) and a mouse. The Macintosh revolutionized personal computing and set new standards for user-friendly design.
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