Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, was an ambitious, charismatic, and charming figure unlike any other in America's history. Here was a leader who rocked the U.S. economy with his infamous Reaganomics and divided opinion, both on home turf and abroad. Here, we look back at his most defining moments and how a former actor changed the conservative movement in America forever.

Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States, was an ambitious, charismatic, and charming figure unlike any other in America's history. Here was a leader who rocked the U.S. economy with his infamous Reaganomics and divided opinion, both on home turf and abroad. Here, we look back at his most defining moments and how a former actor changed the conservative movement in America forever.