# Bakers Dozen **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [August 4, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173 "2010-08-04T17:56:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1678
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [March 3, 2015, 11:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33544 "2015-03-03T23:44:00Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit Although it didn’t produce an agreement, it laid groundwork for future summits which did. ---
**Author:** ![Nelson\_Pike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Nelson\_Pike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nelson_Pike)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33545 "2015-03-04T00:02:25Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33546 "2015-03-04T01:54:49Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike For more: [Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (1968) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_Air_Traffic_Controllers_Organization_(1968)) ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33547 "2015-03-04T04:27:31Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33548 "2015-03-04T04:49:24Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again 9. Return of the hostages ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33549 "2015-03-04T04:49:37Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again 9. Return of the hostages 10. Major U.S. military buildup ---
**Author:** ![Celan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Celan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celan)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 8:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33550 "2015-03-04T08:29:36Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again 9. Return of the hostages 10. Major U.S. military buildup 11. Nominated Sandra Day O’Conner to the Supreme Court - the first woman SC judge. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33551 "2015-03-04T12:32:31Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again 9. Return of the hostages 10. Major U.S. military buildup 11. Nominated Sandra Day O’Conner to the Supreme Court - the first woman SC judge. 12. Grenada invasion ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33552 "2015-03-04T13:06:40Z")
Memorable Events From The Reagan Administration 1. The Iran-Contra Affair 2. The Challenger Disaster 3. Attempted assassination 4. “We begin bombing in five minutes.” 5. The Reykjavik Summit 6. “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought” 7. Breaking the PATCO strike 8. Restoring pride in America again 9. Return of the hostages 10. Major U.S. military buildup 11. Nominated Sandra Day O’Conner to the Supreme Court - the first woman SC judge. 12. Grenada invasion 13. Beirut truck bombing, killing 299 US and French servicemen #12 occurred 2 days after #13, leading to speculation that Grenada was OK’d to get the truck bombing off the front pages. New topic… Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible ---
**Author:** ![Thin\_Ice](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/aeb1de/32.png) [@Thin\_Ice](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thin_Ice)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33553 "2015-03-04T13:16:18Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33554 "2015-03-04T13:31:10Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence ---
**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33555 "2015-03-04T13:41:25Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) ---
**Author:** ![OneCentStamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/13edae/32.png) [@OneCentStamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OneCentStamp)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33556 "2015-03-04T13:51:59Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book ---
**Author:** ![Celan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@Celan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Celan)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33557 "2015-03-04T14:03:14Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation ---
**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33558 "2015-03-04T14:27:22Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses ---
**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33559 "2015-03-04T15:52:48Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses 8. The Zimmerman Telegram ---
**Author:** ![Sparky812](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/eb9ed0/32.png) [@Sparky812](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sparky812)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33560 "2015-03-04T16:13:58Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses 8. The Zimmerman Telegram 9. The Treaty of Versailles ---
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33561 "2015-03-04T16:30:40Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses 8. The Zimmerman Telegram 9. The Treaty of Versailles 10. The Donation of Constantine 11. Nothing said the document had to be real 12. Also, it was “promulgated” on the date that would become my birthday, so it has double-historical significance. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33562 "2015-03-04T16:49:03Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses 8. The Zimmerman Telegram 9. The Treaty of Versailles 10. The Donation of Constantine 11. Mayflower Compact ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173/33563 "2015-03-04T16:53:41Z")
Historically important documents 1. Gutenberg’s Bible 2. Magna Carta 3. Declaration of Independence 4. Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments (beginning of modern women’s rights movement) 5. The Domesday Book 6. Emancipation Proclamation 7. Luther’s 95 Theses 8. The Zimmerman Telegram 9. The Treaty of Versailles 10. The Donation of Constantine 11. Mayflower Compact 12. The United States Constitution [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1677) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/bakers-dozen/549173.md?page=1679)