On5 Juin, 2004,Ronald Reagan, the 40thPreses o the Unitit States, died efter haein suffered fraeAlzheimer's disease for awmaist 10 years. A seiven-day state funeral for Reagan wis held shortly efter his daith.^[1]

His casket wis displayed at theRonald Reagan Presidential Library inSimi Valley,Californie, then flewn taeWashington, D.C. on Juin 9 for a service, public viewing and tributes at theU.S. Capitol.^[1]

The state funeral wis executed bi theMilitary District of Washington (MDW) and wis the first syne the funeral ofLyndon B. Johnson in 1973.^[1]Richard Nixon, who lead ower Johnson's funeral, declined tae hae a state funeral in 1994.

His funeral wis held on11 Juin, 2004. He wis buried at the Reagan Presidential Library.