Ronald
On February 6, 1911, Ronald Wilson Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois to Nelle and John Reagan. Ronald Reagan attended Eureka College from 1928 until 1932 and was granted a scholarship for needy students that provided for half the tuition and a job so he could pay for his meals. Reagan's first job out of college was at WOC, a radio station in Davenport, Iowa, as a radio announcer. He then became a sports announcer for WHO out of Des Moines. In 1937 Reagan did a screen test for Warner Brothers, and for four years played in so called "B-films." In his acting career Reagan met his first wife, actress Jane Wynam. They had two children, Maureen in 1941 and adopted Michael in 1945.
Ronald Reagan continued to play in movies until he got drafted into the army shortly after the USA got involved in World War II. Reagan's near-sightedness kept him from the front line, so he served at the Air Corps film unit making army morale films. In 1948 Reagan's marriage was having major problems. The......
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