Lenny Skutnik
Lenny Skutnik gained national recognition during President Ronald Reagan's 1982 State of the Union address, where he was honored for his heroic act of rescuing a woman from the icy waters of the Potomac River following the crash of Air Florida Flight 90. His bravery became a symbol of American heroism, and Reagan's acknowledgment of him during the speech marked the beginning of a tradition of honoring guests in the audience during presidential addresses.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,857 | $21,000,000 | 3,861$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 60,857 | $21,000,000 | 3,861$ |
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Lenny Skutnik rescued people from the icy Potomac River following the crash of Air Florida Flight 90.
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