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Information from the 1980's
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Ronald Reagan assassination attempt
reagan assassination attempt 69 days into his presidency Reagan and three others were shot while leaving a hotel in Washington D.C. by John Hinckley Jr. -
Sandra Day O'Connor
american cultural history 1980-1989 on july 7th, 1981, Sandra Day O'connor was appointed by president reagan to supreme court justice and was the first female to be on the supreme court justice. -
Michael Jackson's thriller video
memorable television events from the 80's the 14 minute michael jackson thriller video was released on december 2nd of 1983. this video quickly became and still is the most popular video of all time. -
genetic fingerprinting
biotechnology in the spring of 1985 genetic fingerprinting was first used in the court room. this forever changed and improved the trials and prosecutions. -
space shuttle challenger
timelines of the 80s, 1986 73 seconds into flight the space shuttle challenger exploded on january 28, 1986. it disintegrated over the atlantic ocean, killing 7 of its crew members. -
Red Sox lost world series because of ground ball
memorable television events from the 80's bill buckner's small error of missing a ground ball caused the red sox to lose game six and allow the mets to move on to a 7th game. -
Iran-Contra Affair
Memorable television events from the 80's oliver north testified saying that he had no role in the shipping of weapons to iran in exchange for american hostages. -
jet crash in indianapolis
memorable television events from the 80's on october 27, 1987 a jet crashed into the lobby of an indianapolis hotel and killed 11 people. -
the italian airshow team disaster
memorable television events Three Italian Aermacchi MB-339 fighter jets collide in midair at the Ramstein killing 70 people -
earthquake interrupts world series
memorable television events from the 80's on october 17, 1989 a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas. this interrupted a warm up practice for game 3 of the world series featuring the oakland athletics and the san francisco giants. -
Women's 80's clothing
Men and Women's 80's fashion crop tops, neon, thick belts, sweaters on waist, miniskirts. -
Men's 80's clothing
Men and Women's 80's fashion rock band shirts, jean or leather jackets, chains, rolled sleeves, sleeveless, black and neon. -
80's hair styles
Men and Women's 80's fashion women: feathered, rave, colored, crimped, teased, side ponytails.
men: rainbow, mohawks, long and layered, teased, curly, bangs. -
80's music
link for listening to music:
80's Midi files brown eyed girl: the rolling stones
another one bites the dust: queen
footloose: kenny loggins
Celebration: KC and the sunshine band
sweet child of mine: Guns n' roses
uptown girl: billy joel
thriller: michael Jackson -
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