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Hello, everyone!
Last year I began posting a story based on a PoD where, instead of starting a doomed casino project, property tycoon Donald Trump sets his eyes on the 1988 presidential race. I've developed a timeline, hoping to update on a regular basis. So, newly inspired with big plans for world events, without further ado, I give you:
Realignment
1986
1 January
Portugal and Spain join the European Community
20 January
Britain and France announce plans to build the Channel Tunnel
17 February
Single European Act is signed
25 February
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduces economic and political reforms
13 March
US Navy ships denied entry to Soviet waters near Crimea
26 April
Chernobyl nuclear safety accident kills 4,000 and displaces 350,000
2 May
1986 World Exposition opens in Vancouver, Canada
25 May
5,000,000 join hands from California to New York to raise poverty fund
5 July
Statue of Liberty reopens to public
7 September
Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet survives assassination attempt
1 October
US president Ronald Reagan signs defence reforms into law
12 October
Reagan-Gorbachev nuclear talks in Iceland end in failure
4 November
Democrats sweep US midterms, with New York businessman Donald Trump elected
16 December
Over 165 killed in Kazakh anti-government protests