GOP Lawmaker Calls Reagan ‘Dangerous,’ Will Run as Independent
| Eight crewmen are killed when a mission to rescue U.S. hostages in Iran is aborted. |
| April 25, 1980: Rep. John B. Anderson (R-Ill.) announces that he will enter the presidential race as an independent, saying, "The time has come in the history of the American republic to put country ahead of party." |
| Opening today: Bill Murray in "Where the Buffalo Roam." |






