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Nancy Reagan was the First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989, during the presidency of her husband, Ronald Reagan. She was an advocate for social causes such as promoting volunteerism and fostering drug education programs. She is most remembered for her devotion to the "Just Say No" drug prevention campaign.

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<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1921</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nancy Reagan is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On July 6, 1921, Nancy Reagan (born Anne Frances Robbins) was born in New York City.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1949</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Begins Acting Career</div><div class='timeline-text'>Nancy began her acting career in 1949 by signing a seven-year contract with MGM studios.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1952</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Meets Ronald Reagan</div><div class='timeline-text'>Nancy met Ronald Reagan in 1952 while he was president of the Screen Actors Guild.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1967</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes First Lady of California</div><div class='timeline-text'>Nancy became First Lady of California following her husband's election as Governor.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1981</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Becomes First Lady of the United States</div><div class='timeline-text'>Following Ronald Reagan's presidential election, Nancy became the First Lady of the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Starts "Just Say No" Campaign</div><div class='timeline-text'>Nancy launched the "Just Say No" campaign to combat drug abuse among young people.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2016</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nancy Reagan Passes Away</div><div class='timeline-text'>On March 6, 2016, Nancy Reagan passed away at the age of 94 in Los Angeles, California.</div></div></div>

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Nancy Reagan was an American First Lady who was born on July 6, 1921 and died on March 6, 2016 at the age of 94. She is best known for her commitment to leading a "Just Say No" campaign against drug abuse that began in the 1980s. She was also an influential adviser to her husband, President Ronald Reagan.

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