Miscellaneous
3 Dimensional puzzle toy created to teach geometry.
What is a Rubik’s cube?
This Hockey legend scored his first goal on October 14, 1979.
Who is Wayne Gretzky
E-F 4 tornado
What was the strongest tornado in Terrible Tuesday.
Elected to be President of United States in 1980
Who was Ronald Regan
In 1979, Marette Hartley won the Emmy for best actress in the tv show based on doctor Bruce banner and his anger management issues.
What is the Incredible Hulk?
Popular video game released in 1980 that goes wakka wakka
What is Pac-Man
Pittsburg Stealers v Los Angeles Rams
Who played in Super Bowl XIV
A series of tornadoes that ripped across the Red River in Texas and Oklahoma
What was Terrible Tuesday?
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev kissed this person on the cheek at the SALT II agreement.
Who was Jimmy Carter?
Dolly Parton starred in this hit movie as well as sang in its title song.
What is “9 - 5?”
This American History Buff was 8 in 1980
Who was Mr. Banks?
Pittsburgh Stealers
Who was the winner of Super Bowl XIII
Who was the winner of Super Bowl XIV
2nd most powerful hurricane in history hitting the Cuban islands at a category 5 and the United States at a category 3
What was hurricane Allen?
This woman was elected as Prime Minister on May 3rd 1979. After passing away in 2013, she repopularized the song “Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead.”
Who was Margret Thatcher?
In May 1980, the 2nd movie of George Lucas’s trilogy was released and would later become the 5th movie
What is the Empire Strikes Back.
New music device introduced by Sony in 1980 for $200
What is a Walkman
growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union
Why were the Olympic Games boycotted?
57 people were killed in this natural disaster in Washington state.
What was Mount St. Helens
This world leader became president of Iraq July 16 1979. He was nicknamed the butcher of Baghdad, and executed by hanging in 2006.
Who was Saddam Hussein?
Nominated for best comedy dash variety series, this tv show featured a colorful cast of characters created by Jim Henson.
What is the Muppet Show?
In 1980. Ted Turner established the this 24-hour news network.
What is CNN?
This Nickname reffered to the US defeat of Russia for Olympic in ice hockey for Olympic gold in 1980
What was the miracle on ice
March 28.
When was the 3 Mile Island accident
This world leader governed the country that took 66 Americans hostage in November of 1979
Who was Ayatollah Khomeini
This Beetle was shot in 1980
John Lennon