Albums:
•
Bella Donna by
Stevie Nicks
•
Double Fantasy by
John Lennon & Yoko Ono
•
Escape by Journey
•
4 by Foreigner
•
For Those About
to Rock We Salute You by AC/DC
•
Hi Infidelity by
REO Speedwagon
•
Long Distance
Voyager by The Moody Blues
•
Mistaken Identity
by Kim Carnes
•
Moving Pictures
by Rush
•
Paradise Theater
by Styx
•
Precious Time by
Pat Benatar
•
Tattoo You by The
Rolling Stones
Baby Names:
•
Amanda
•
Chris
•
David
•
Jason
•
Jennifer
•
Jessica
•
Matthew
•
Melissa
•
Michael
•
Sarah
•
Topher
Bands Disbanded:
•
Bay City Rollers
•
Raydio
•
Sam and Dave
•
Steely Dan
•
Wings
Bands Formed:
•
The Bangles
•
Bananarama
•
Beastie Boys
•
Bucks Fizz
•
Culture Club
•
The Go-Go's
•
Katrina and the Waves
•
Metallica
•
Motley Crue
•
Pantera
•
Pet Shop Boys
•
Run-DMC
•
Slayer
•
Sonic Youth
•
Tears for Fears
•
Wham!
Births:
•
Alicia Keys
•
Beyonce
•
Blake Lewis
•
Brandi Carlile
•
Brandon Flowers
•
Britney Spears
•
Chad Michael Murray
•
Chris Evans
•
Christina Milian
•
ElI Manning
•
Hayden Christensen
•
Howie Day
•
Ivanka Trump
•
Jennifer Hudson
•
Josh Groban
•
Justin Timberlake
•
Kelly Rowland
•
Laura Bell Bundy
•
Leslie Odom Jr.
•
Megan Hilty
•
Meghan Markle
•
Natalie Portman
•
Natasha Bedingfield
•
Paloma Faith
•
Paris Hilton
•
Pitbull
•
Rami Malek
•
Ray J.
•
Roger Federer
•
Serena Williams
•
Willa Ford
Books:
•
Cujo
by Stephen King
•
The
Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
•
The
Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks
•
Jumanji
by Chris Van Allsburg
•
A
Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
•
Red
Dragon by Thomas Harris
•
Scary
Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz
•
Tiger
Eyes by Judy Blume
Broadway:
•
Barnum
•
Cats
•
Dreamgirls
•
Pirates
of Penzance
Cost of Living:
•
19-inch Color TV $399.95
•
Average Cost of new house $78,200
•
Average House Price 24,188
•
Average Income per year $21,050.00
•
Average Monthly Rent $315.00
•
Below are some Prices for UK guides in Pounds
Sterling
•
Cost of a gallon of Gas $1.25
•
Gallon of Petrol 1.32
•
Interest Rates Year End Bank of England 14.38%
•
Interest Rates Year End Federal Reserve 15.75%
•
Median Price Of and Existing Home $66,400
•
Sinclair ZX80 $199.95
•
Under Counter Dishwasher $249.95
•
Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 875
•
Yearly Inflation Rate UK 11.9%
•
Yearly Inflation Rate USA10.35%
Deaths:
•
Bill Haley
•
Bob Marley
•
Harry Chapin
•
Hoagy Carmichael
•
Natalie Wood
Events:
•
Diana Spencer married Prince Charles
•
Donkey Kong and Mario were released
•
First cases of AIDs
•
First London Marathon
•
London, England has their first marathon.
•
Luke and Laura got married on General Hospital
•
MTV was formed
•
Muhammed Ali retires
•
Pope John Paul was shot
•
Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the fortieth
president of the USA
•
Ronald Reagan was shot.
•
Sandra Day O'Connor joins the Supreme Court
•
The DeLorean debuts
•
The first computer mouse “intended for use with
a personal computer” was unveiled with the Xerox Star workstation.
•
The first test tube baby was born
•
The New York Times published its longest
sentence ever—1,286 words
Fashion:
•
Balloon pants, breeches, Bermuda shorts
•
Felt Berets
•
Gold, copper, brass skirts
•
Jane Fonda-style workout with the leotard and
leg warmers to match.
•
Leather as soft as silk
•
Padded shoulders and bold accessories
•
Prairie Dresses
•
Princess Diana’s wedding dress
•
Sparkly handbags, shoes, and belts
•
Vivienne Westwood’s Pirate Collection
Foods:
•
Birds Eyes Potato Waffles
•
Cadbury’s Caramel
•
Chicken marsala
•
Four-bean salads
•
Frozen yogurt
•
Jell-O Pudding Pops
•
Lean Cuisine frozen dinners
•
McDonald’s Happy Meals
•
Pasta primavera & Pasta salad
•
Pesto on everything
•
Quiche
•
Reese’s Pieces
•
Seattle-style hot dogs
•
Sloppy Joes
•
Space Raiders
•
Sun-Dried Tomatoes
•
Sushi
•
Tab
•
Totino’s Pizza Rolls
•
Yukon Gold Potatoes
Movies:
•
An American Werewolf in London
•
Arthur
•
Chariots of Fire
•
Clash of the Titans
•
Evil Dead
•
For Your Eyes Only
•
Friday the 13th Part 2
•
The Great Muppet Caper
•
Halloween II
•
On Golden Pond
•
Raiders of the Lost Ark
•
Reds
•
Superman II
•
Taps
Songs:
•
Arthur's Theme by Christopher Cross
•
Bette Davis Eyes by Kim Carnes
•
Endless Love by Lionel Richie and Diana Ross
•
In the Air Tonight by Phil Collins
•
Jessie's Girl by Rick Springfield
•
Just the Two of Us by Grover Washington Jr.
•
Keep on Loving You by REO Speedwagon
•
Let's Groove by Earth, Wind, and Fire
•
Physical by Olivia Newton-John
•
Private Eyes by Hall and Oates
•
Start Me Up by The Rolling Stones
•
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around by Stevie Nicks
and Tom Petty
•
Tainted Love by Soft Cell
•
The Tide is High by Blondie
•
Waiting for a Girl Like You by Foreigner
•
Woman by John Lennon
Sports:
•
Kentucky Derby: Pleasant Colony
•
NBA Champions: Boston Celtics
•
NCAA Basketball Champions: Indiana
•
NCAA Football Champions: Clemson
•
Stanley Cup Champs: New York Islanders
•
Superbowl XV Champions: Oakland Raiders
•
U.S. Open Golf David Graham
•
U.S. Tennis: (Men/Ladies) John McEnroe/Tracy
Austin
•
Wimbledon (Men/Women): John McEnroe/Chris Evert
•
World Series Champions: Los Angeles Dodgers
Toys:
•
Baby Precious
•
Barbie Perfume Maker
•
Clash of the Titans Action Figures
•
Crib Soft Gym
•
Electric Domino Clock Kit
•
Fashion Design Center
•
Golden Books
•
Highway Patrol Playset
•
Jaws Game
•
Krazy Clone Laboratory
•
Lil Folkswagon
•
Master Caster
•
Matchbox Car Sets
•
Monchhichi Dolls
•
My Pretty Pony
•
Pop Rock Amp
•
Skedoodle
•
Snappy Shots
•
Sport and Shave Ken Doll
•
Star Wars Action Figures
•
Strawberry Shortcake Steel Trike
•
The Bead Machine
•
The Empire Strikes Back Laser Rifle
•
War of the Networks
TV Shows:
•
The Smurfs
•
Hill Street Blues
•
Dynasty
•
The Greatest American Hero
•
Cagney and Lacey
•
Falcon Crest
•
Laverne and Shirley
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