1989 doesn't initially seem like a year to remember. Other years have huge events that people remember with fondness or horror. '89 just feels like the end of a decade of questionable fashion choices; however, it was much more than that. 1989 was a year of fall. The events that America and the rest of the world were preparing for occurred in 1989. The year was a very important year in history and began with the nomination of George Bush Sr. as president of America. Bush became president on January 20, 1989 after eight years as Ronald Reagan's vice president. Because he had worked closely with his predecessor, it was assumed that America under Bush would be exactly like America under Regan, and in some ways it was; however, there were many differences between the two presidents. In particular there were differences in their internal policies. Regan had used his system of “Reganomics” which lowered taxes on the rich. Bush had campaigned saying he would continue “Reganomics,” but then he became president and raised taxes on the rich. This greatly upset many of his precedents...