Music
Which song by Billy Joel featured over 100 different headlines from 1949 to 1989?
We Didn’t Start The Fire
What sort of car is used as a time machine in Back to the Future?
DeLorean
80s kids will remember the VHS - but what does it stand for?
Video Home System
Who was the first female artist to sell over 5 million copies of her album?
Madonna, with her album ‘Like A Virgin’
What is the name of the iconic cartoon that started as a series of short skits on the Tracey Ullman Show in 1987?
The Simpsons
Which video game was the most popular video game of the 1980s?
Mario Bros.
Which US musician wrote the smash hit ‘Manic Monday’, made famous by the Bangles?
Prince
What is the name of the car in Knight Rider?
KITT
Where were the 1980 Olympic Games held?
Moscow, Russia
Which artists had a number 1 hit song in 1982, called ‘Ebony & Ivory’?
Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder
‘Buffy’ was the original name for which iconic Star Wars character?
Yoda
What is the name of the ancient Chinese toy that had a new lease of life in the 1980’s?
The Hacky Sack - it dates back to 3000 BC!
Which artist had a 1983 tour called the ‘Serious Moonlight Tour’?
David Bowie
Which news network first launched in 1980?
CNN
What happened in Ukraine in 1986?
The Chernobyl Disaster