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Fashion
-Over sized tops and mini skirts began to trend in the 1920's and is still trendy today
- Finger-less gloves became popular in the middle of the 1980's
-legwarmers became a trend in the early 1980's
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Michael Jackson
-He started his career in 1972 and continued until 2009 when he died -
prince
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Sony walkman
- it was the promise of private, portable music that most captured the public imagination. -Was created during the 1980's -ten years after the launch of the first model over 50 million units had been manufactured. https://www.techradar.com/news/world-of-tech/8-technologies-to-thank-the-1980s-for-635764
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Harrison Ford
-born on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois
-Nominated for 1 Oscar
-He has 80 movies/shows that he is in -
Joe Montana
-most famous football players of all time
-Joe Montana earned several nicknames during his time in the big leagues
-Was a quarterback in football
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Iran-Iraq war
-Iran-Iraq war began on September 22, 1980.
-It is also widely known as the First Persian Gulf war.
-It ended in 1988 with Iraq was defeated
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car DeLorean DMC-12 (“The DeLorean”)
-1981-1983 is when it was being made
- it’s one of the most popular cars in Western society’s collective consciousness.
-It starred in the beloved “Back to the Future” couldn’t save it from going to the junkyard.
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Ronald Reagan
https://www.history.com/topics/us-presidents/ronald-reagan
-He cut taxes, increased defense spending, negotiated a nuclear arms reduction agreement with the Soviets and is credited with helping to bring a quicker end to the Cold War.
-a former actor and California governor, served as the 40th U.S. president from 1981 to 1989
-Raised in small-town Illinois, he became a Hollywood actor in his 20s and later served as the Republican governor of California from 1967 to 1975. -
cabbage patch kids dolls
- The cabbage patch kids doll was released in 1982 and sold for $25 https://www.cheatsheet.com/money-career/15-favorite-1980s-toys-that-could-be-worth-a-fortune.html/
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Madonna
-she started her career on 1982 and her career is still on going -
Cheers
-Started airing in 1982
-It is a ©Paramount Television/courtesy Everett Collection
-It stopped airing in 1993 -
easy bake oven
-Easy bake oven started at 1983 and more than 100 million were sold
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Gremlins
-Was created in 1984
-It was 1 hr 47 mins long
-Gremlins is considered partly responsible for the era of PG-13 movies -
game boy
-The game boy was released in 1989 in the united states
https://www.cheatsheet.com/money-career/15-favorite-1980s-toys-that-could-be-worth-a-fortune.html/
