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1980's Transportation
Fact 1: Ford attempted to make a 2 seater compact car.
Fact 2: people made or attempted to make fast cars
Fact 3: Trucks in the 1980's were very old looking -
U.S President/Jimmy Carter
Fact 1: Spent 4 years in office
Fact 2: Was born October 1, 1924 in the plains
Fact 3: Went to school at Plains High School -
1980's Fashion
Fact 1: Women wore skin-tight cotton stirrup pants with leggings and a huge turtleneck sweater.
Fact 2: Men would wear washed jeans, jean jacket, parachute pants, high top shoes and T-shirts.
Fact 3: pants and skirts, turtlenecks with mock vests, elastic waist pants, drop yoke skirts, tent tops, crew neck tops, denim jeans with pleat front and accent pockets were popular. -
1980's News Events/computers
Fact 1: Apple begin to have an impact on all our lives as small Computers becomes cheaper and more wide spread including home and Business
Fact 2: the early beginnings of mobile phones as technology gets cheaper and smaller.
Fact 3: Famine in Ethiopia causes major music stars to band together to raise money and awareness -
1980's Toys
Fact 1: The Musical Teddy Bear has been around for 60 years as a top maker of stuffed toys.
Fact 2: The rabbit Plush toy was considered a strangulation threat because of the 10-inch scarf
Fact 3: the Rubik's Cube would be the best selling toy of all time. -
Music
Fact 1: I Want to Be Where You Are" was released May 2, 1972 by Michael Jackson
Fact 2: Holiday" is a song recorded by American singer Madonna
Fact 3: Annie Lennox is a singer/songwriter known for her work with the Arrhythmic -
Technology
Fact 1: the personal computer pre-1980s, including the Apple II, it was IBM that coined the term when it released the IBM 5150 on 12 August 1981
Fact 2: The Humble CD was a really contested invention.
Fact 3: Motorola launched the DynaTAC 8000x in 1983 with the dimensions of 300x44x89mm and weighing in at a lovely and light 785g -
Movie
Fact 1: The hotel plays the shinning on a loop on one of its channels.
Fact 2: A theory floating around hat Stanley Kubrick typed all 500 pages
Fact 3: The Stanley hotel in Estes park inspired the shinning. -
Actor
Fact 1: Tom Cruise was 19 years old when he started his acting career.
Fact 2: Tom did wrestling in high school
Fact 3: Cruise described his father as an abusive one. had and abusive family -
TV or Radio Show
Fact 1: Sesame Street came out in 1965 and still comes on today.
Fact 2: 77 million adult Americans had watched the show.
Fact 3: Sesame has won 159 Emmys and multiple grammys. -
Sports Figure
Serena Williams
Fact 1: Was born September 26, 1981
Fact 2: Serena Williams has won 4 Olympic gold metals.
Fact 3: she started training at age 3.