Known as the “Queen of Pop,” she scored hits like “Like a Virgin” and “Material Girl.”
Who is Madonna?
In this film, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis battle supernatural beings in New York City.
What is Ghostbusters?
This type of instant camera, often used for snapshots at parties, produced a photo in just minutes.
What is a Polaroid camera?
This company introduced the first Macintosh computer in 1984.
Apple
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Her 1985 debut album included the hits “How Will I Know” and “Greatest Love of All.”
Who is Whitney Houston
Maverick struggles with this rival pilot at the Top Gun school, whose call sign is
Who is Iceman?
This portable stereo, often carried on shoulders, was a hallmark of 80s street culture.
What is a boombox?
On January 20, 1981, he was sworn in as the 40th president of the United States.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Quincy Jones produced this 1982 Michael Jackson album that became the best-selling album of all time.
What is Thriller?
This 1983 coming-of-age film, based on a 1967 novel about rival gangs, is notable for its ensemble cast including C. Thomas Howell, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Matt Dillon, Tom Cruise, Patrick Swayze, Ralph Macchio, Diane Lane, and Leif Garrett.
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This portable music player, first widely popularized in the 1980s, let you carry your cassette tapes everywhere.
What is a Walkman?
This 1986 disaster at a nuclear power plant in Ukraine became the worst nuclear reactor accident in history.
What is Chernobyl
David Bowie and Queen collaborated on this 1981 hit, known for its famous bassline.
What is “Under Pressure”?
In Fatal Attraction, Alex Forrest shows just how unhinged she is when she boils this family pet.
Before DVDs, movies were commonly watched at home on these magnetic tape cassettes.
What are VHS tapes?
A series of pro-democracy demonstrations in China were violently suppressed by the government on June 1989, in this location.
What is Tiananmen Square?
The college she attended
Pat Benatar won the first-ever Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for this 1980 hit.
What is “Hit Me With Your Best Shot”?
This character, played by Michael Douglas, famously declares, “Greed is good.”
Who is Gordon Gekko?
Before CDs became mainstream, floppy disks of this size were most common for home computers.
What is 5.25 inches?
In May 1980, the World Health Organization announced that this disease had been officially eradicated.
What is smallpox?