You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
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Question: Category: WORD HISTORY 
Clue: Since the 1600s this 8-letter word has meant men of letters; a punning form of it refers to celebrities

Answer: literati


Question: Category: WORLD EVENTS 
Clue: In 2003, 120 years after it made headlines, a book on this was subtitled "The Day the World Exploded"

Answer: the eruption of krakatoa


Question: Category: PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 
Clue: Elected President twice, he beat his 2 opponents by a combined Electoral College tally of 1,014-62

Answer:
ronald reagan