1980s I
This earthquake hit so hard it could be felt in parts of Nevada
What is Loma Prieta earthquake in California
On this date the Challenger Space Shuttle exploded shortly after take off
What is Jan. 28, 1986
The 1st artificial heart successfully transplanted to this person in this year
Who is Barney Clark in 1982
Just say now referred to what famous campaign by _____
What is the anti-drug campaign by First lady Nancy Regan
This movie released in 1982 and directed by Steven Spielberg was the highest grossing film of the decade.
E.T.
10- 11 million gallons of oil spills in this area by this tanker
What is the exxon valdez oil spill
or oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska
The oil killed:
What is raising money for famine in Ethiopia and US
Sometime between 1982/1984 this phone company was the most popular until it was broken up due to extensive control of the communication systems
What is AT&T
40th President that was re-elected in 1984
Who is Reagan
CAUTION!!!!
PG-13 movie rating was created
What is July 1, 1984
This national disaster took place in a famous national park in Wyoming
What is Yellowstone National park fires
In 1980, the United States led a boycott of the Summer Olympic Games in __________ to protest the late 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. In total, 65 nations refused to participate in the games, whereas 80 countries sent athletes to compete.
What is Moscow, Soviet Union
This Michael Jackson hit, is still a favorite of man in 2025
What is 'Thriller'
Sandra Day O'Connor became the 1st female appointed as _____in 1981
What is supreme court justice
80s kids will remember the VHS - but what does it stand for?
Video Home System
Known as the "unsinkable" ship this ships wrecked parts were discovered in what year
What is 1985
Payback....known as the Soviet Union then they boycotted the summer Olympics in _______
What is Los Angeles, California
Michael Knight and K.I.T.T. appeared in what TV show?
Knight Rider
On March 30th 1981, John Hinkley Jr became famous for this crime
What is the attempted assassination of Reagan
Which video game was the most popular video game of the 1980s?
Mario Bros
This famous comet can be seen with the naked eye and was last seen in 1986
What is Halley's Comet
I was first and my name is Sally Ride
Who was first American woman in space
During The 1980's This Show Won The Most Number Of Emmy Awards For "Best Comedy Series"
Cheers
This President was elected for his first term in 1980
Who is Ronald Reagan
CD players first appeared in 1982 - but what does CD actually stand for?
Compact Disc