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100
In 1983, this method of listening to music was created
What is the Compact Disc? (CD)
100
In 1985, this song was recorded for Africa
What is "We Are the World"?
100
In 1985, the new and improved formula of this popular soft drink is released
What is Coca Cola?
100
In 1983, President Reagan releases this defense plan to guard against soviet missles
What is Star Wars?
100
On December 8, 1980, the nation mourned the loss of this great music star
Who is John Lennon?
200
In 1986, this country launches the Mir space station
What is the U.S.S.R?
200
In July of 1981, Prince Charles of Whales married this woman
Who is Princess Diana?
200
In 1985, the wreckage of this famous ship is found
What is the Titanic?
200
In 1989, President Bush announces that he does not like this food
What is broccoli?
200
In May of 1989, this studio was open to the public
What is the Disney MGM studio?
300
This was released in August of 1981 by IBM, and sold for $1,565
What is the IBM PC?
300
On January 20th of 1986, this was officially observed as a federal holiday for the first time
What is Martin Luther King Jr. Day?
300
On January 13th, 1982, Air Florida 737 crashed in to the 14th street bridge over this river, killing 78
What is the Potomac?
300
In 1986, the United States bombs this country
What is Libya?
300
In the 1980s, these 5 music genres becamse extremely popular
What is pop, rock, punk, country, and rap?
400
In 1981, Sony released this music listening device
What is the Walkman?
400
This was torn down in 1989
What is the Berlin Wall?
400
In 1989 this tanker spills millions of gallons of oil into the Prince William Sound
What is the Exxon Valdez?
400
In this year there was an attempted assassination attempt on President Reagan, as well as on the Pope
What is 1981?
400
On February 14, 1980, the 13th Winter Olympic Games were held in this location
What is Lake Placid NY
500
In 1981, NASA launches this space vehicle
What is the S-192?
500
This woman was the first African American Miss America
Who is Vanessa Williams?
500
In 1987, this crashed
What is the New York Stock Exchange?
500
In 1983, the U.S. Embassy in this country was bombed
What is Beirut?
500
On January 30th of 1981, this country music star wins the 8th American Music Awards
Who is Kenny Rogers?
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