Washington Examiner18d
Trump’s role in preinaugural hostage deal draws parallels with Reagan in 1981
President-elect Donald Trump’s role in securing a hostage deal in Gaza before even taking office drew parallels with Iran’s release of American hostages in 1981. On Wednesday, mediators ...
The New York Times19d
Gaza Hostage Deal Could Come as Trump Takes Office, in Echoes of 1981
Trump’s inauguration. The scenario is reminiscent of 1981, when American hostages held at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran for more than a year were freed just as Ronald Reagan became commander in chief.
Daily Mail19d
Where are the stars of the 1981 Cambridge Footlights now? From an iconic comedy double act to Hollywood royalty, how the late Tony Slattery was a member of world-renowned ...
The Cambridge Footlights' 1981 end-of-year revue, co-starring Slattery, was called The Cellar Tapes - and went on to win the first Perrier Award for best comedy at the Edinburgh Festival.