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Toys
https://www.simplemost.com/1980s-toys-80s-kids-remember/
1. Cabbage Patch Kids were the most bought toy
2. "Big Wheels" Were one the first all childrens/all plastic "Drift" bike.
3. Star Wars peeked in sales in the 1980s. -
Technology
https://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/other-gadgets/80s-tech.htm
1.The "Personal Computer" was created making it easier to share data
2. Television was added (making Cheers, cheers)
3. Cell Phones were added making communication easier -
President
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Reagan
1. 40th President.
2. Part of the Republican Party
3. Was a Hollywood actor from 1960s - 1980s -
Sports Figure
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Gretzky
1. He's the all-time best hockey player
2. He holds a mass amount of records
3. He played for 20 seasons in the NHL (National Hockey League) -
TV Show
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheers
1. It was the top show during its time up.
2. It was a sitcom and had a broad audience from young - old
3. The TV Show lasted for over 10 years, -
Music
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980s_in_music
1. Madonna was a major time singer at this time.
2. Michael Jackson was the all time singer in the 1980s
3. Queen was one of the most popular Heavy metal band (Heavy metal was also a popular genre of music) -
Actor / Actress
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corey_Feldman
1. He was in his first movie at the age of 14
2. He has his own TV Shows
3. He acted in a hit movie in the 1980s (The Goonies) -
Fashion
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/trends/g6549/80s-fashion-photos/
1. Shoulder Pads were influenced by a famous actor who wore them in 1981
2. Body Suits were invented by a not-known fashion designer who became super popular.
3. OverSized blazers were taken to a whole different level by Aimee Song. (A popular person) -
Movie
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back_to_the_Future
Back to The Future
1. It was one of the best selling movies of all time
2. It had super high praise still today and time of release.
3. Their budget was 19 million and they made out with over 380 million in revenue. -
News Event
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster
1. It was one of the worst nuclear disasters in history.
2. It killed thousands of people
3. People still have defects / their children from the radiation. -
Transportation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_transit
1. It was the first public transportation.
2. It had many benefits as traveling costed less.
3. It was a revolutionary addon to todays "Subways"
