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Decade - 1980s
The 1980s was the decade that started on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989. The most notable events in the 1980s include the election of US President Ronald Reagan (1980) and the space shuttle “Challenger” disaster (1986).
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Who is the guy in the 80s montage progressive commercial?
Curtis Armstrong and Dean Armstrong appear in this
What toys did the shops sell in the 1980s?
Among the most popular toys sold in the 1980's are Cabbage Patch Kids, My Little Pony, Teddy Ruxpin, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and the Guess Who game. See related links below for more detailed information.
What did Conservative Coalition support during 1980's?
it supported an expanded military and it was no longer anti- catholic.
What was another name for the Tylenol murders in the fall of 1982?
Another name for the Tylenol murders on October 5, 1982 is the Tylenol Scare.
There were dozens of wars that took place in the 1980's. A few of these international wars that occurred in the 1980's are: The Cold War, Invasion of Grenada, Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1982 Lebanon War, The Iran-Iraq War, Falklands War.
Was rap popular in the 1980's?
Rap began to get popular in the 80s when Vanilla Ice did Ice Ice Baby. It was phenomenal and rap has then since grew bigger and bigger in the music industry. :) Zoe nisbet x
What are some big music events that happened in the 1980's decade?
Clifford Lee Burton - Metallica's bassist at the time - died in a tour bus accident in 1986.
Michael Jackson was diagnosed with a skin disease (vitiligo) in 1986.
Madonna became one of the most successful female pop star.
Hard rock/heavy metal became more mainstream, bringing a lot of success to bands like Metallica, Guns n' Roses, Megadeath, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Def Leppard, etc.
Bob Marley died in 1981.
What three factors helped to dramatically increase the budget deficit you the 1980S?
tax cuts, defense hikes, and that congress and the white house were unwilling to make serious budget cuts.
Oh yeah! The 80s were awesome man! Video games, Computers, Television was so awesome back then! Especially music!
What types of clothing did hey wear in the 1980's?
What a decade for fashion. In the '80's polo shirts with the collar turned up & suit jackets were all the rage. Members only & leather jackets w/ zippers ala Michael Jackson (rip) were hot. Sergio valente, jordache, sassoon, Gloria vanderbilt were the top name brand denim jeans. Hip hop made Kangol hats, Adidas, Ti & Fila sweatsuits must haves. For accessories we rocked name belts, neo-style & gazelle glasses. Add a dookie rope (gold chain) & you were in the house!
Who were the purdue starting quarterbacks in the 1980s?
Mark Herrmann
Scott Campbell
Jim Everett
Jeff George
Doug Downing
Brian Fox
Eric Hunter
What was influencing the fashion at 1980's?
The media was a huge influence on fashion in the 1980s. People copied what the celebrities wore in movies and music videos.
Who is the art deco artist from the 80s that did drawings of sultry women?
Patrick Nagil might be the one
What US President delivered a speech on Governor's Island?
Ronald Reagan gave a speech there in honor of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty and its relighting.
