Time Capsule XD 1980's

Larry Bird

Jan 1, 1979

1. Larry bird was born in 1956 Dec 17.
2. Larry bird was a 12 time All Star winner
3. Larry Bird’s total amount of points were 21,791

https://www.thetoptens.com/sports/athletes-1980s/

Oldsmoblie Cutlass

Jan 1, 1980

1.There were around 469,573 Oldsmoblie cutlasses sold. 2.Some of these cars were used in some stock car races. 3.These cars were sold for $6,735. https://www.hotcars.com/these-were-americas-most-popular-cars-in-the-80s/

Fashion

Jan 1, 1980

Item 1 Fishnet
fact: Fishnets were first worn by showgirls Item 2 Scrunchies
fact: Scrunchies were thought to maintain healthier hair
Item 3 Graphic Tee's
fact: These were a major part of the punk social movement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980s_in_fashion

Commodore 64

Jan 1, 1980

1. The game that put this on the map was Trolley Wally.

2.The number of these sold was around 30 million.

1. This took around three years to make.

https://www.skooldays.com/blog/commodore64/

Toys

Jan 1, 1980

Toy 1 My Little Pony
Fact: They only had two figures that could ride the hundreds of pony figures and the names were megan and molly Toy 2 Polly Pocket
Fact: These were so popular because it was an easy portable toy that had a reasonable price. Toy 3 Chatty Cathy
Fact: These were known to have a listening ear but conversations usually ended up off topic due to the programing not being the best. https://www.skooldays.com/blog/toys-in-the-80s/

Music Artists

Jan 1, 1980

Artist 1 Madonna
Fact: Madonna used to just be a club dancer right out of high school. Artist 2 Def Leppard
Fact: They were an British heavy metal band. Artist 2 Pink Floyd
Fact: They met while staying in a hotel in London. https://www.skooldays.com/blog/pop-music-in-the-80s/

Mt st. Helens eruption

May 19, 1980

1. It erupted 1980 May 19 at 8:32am.
2. This destroyed over 200 homes.

3.The eruption caused 57 devastating deaths. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/18/us/mount-st-helens-facts-eruption-trnd/index.html

Jimmy Carter

Jan 20, 1981

1.Jimmy Carter was the 39th president.

1. Jimmy Carter won a Nobel peace prize.
2. Jimmy Carter was born on Oct 1 1924 and died Dec 29 2024

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter

My Little pony 1986

Jun 6, 1984

1. Spike the baby dragon never truly evolved unlike the other ponies he always had the same design
2. This had a total of ten songs
3. The main villain were witches

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0184761/

CareBears 2: A New Generation

Mar 21, 1986

1. This was set at summer camp.
2. Christy made a deal with dark heart just to be camp champ.
3. This movie was made for toddlers.

Tom Cruise

Jan 1, 1988

1. He was born in 1962 July 3.
2. He is one of the worlds most paid actors.
3. Tom Cruise was born July 3 1962.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Cruise#:~:text=Cruise%20was%20born%20on%20July,%2C%20German%2C%20and%20Irish%20ancestry.