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What Happened in 1980 Important News and Events, Key Technology and Popular Culture
hat happened in 1980 Major News Stories include John Lennon shot and killed in New York, Post-It Notes go on sale, Liberty City, Miami Rioting, MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas Destroyed with Fire, Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act passed. As the continued miniaturization continues new technology allows for new consumer products that could never have existed to appear including Domestic Camcorders and Fax Machines , One other notable is the release of the Pac-Man arcade game. -
computer
If you lived through the 1980s, then you know it was an amazing decade. It seemed like every month some cool new technology came onto the market. Many of the most popular consumer products today made their mark in the 1980s. -
jimmy
Neon Clothing has been around for longer than the 80's Fact 2.) Volume and Teasing your hair damages it. Fact 3.) Bright Makeup used to be very toxic to use. -
dolls
Fact 1.) There is 5 "Brat Pack" Characters Fact 2.) The filming was in real schools, libraries, gyms, etc Fact. 3.) The oldest out of the 5 actors was 26 years old. -
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford is an Academy Award nominated American actor, aviator and environmental activist. He gained worldwide fame for his starring roles as Han Solo in both the original Star Wars trilogy -
1980 fashion
Neon Clothing, Volume Te Neon Clothing has been around for longer than the 80's Fact 2.) Volume and Teasing your hair damages it. Fact 3.) Bright Makeup used to be very toxic to use. ased Hair, Bright Makeup -
1980 MUSTANG
Ford commemorated this event with a mid-year "Indy " Pace Car version 10, produced. All were finished in two-tone pewter and black with orange and red graphics. The front end featured a unique front air dam with fog lights, and a full length cowl type hood scoop, while the rear end got the new for rear spoiler all of these additions carried over to both the and Cobra. The black interior featured Recaro seats with patterned black and white inserts. Available were the 2. T -
basketball
In an exciting finish to the season, the Los Angeles Lakers won the Championship Finals in 6 games. Their opponents, the Philadelphia 76ers, had beaten the Celtics, who were best in the league. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was hurt in the fifth game, spraining his ankle after scoring 40 points. His replacement for game six was Earvin “Magic” Johnson, a star rookie.
