80's General
What was the name of the shuttle involved in the first fatal accident of a spacecraft in flight in 1986?
Challenger
What sort of car is used as a time machine in Back to the Future?
A DeLorean
What was the name of Whitney Houston’s first platinum single?
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody"
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
What US president served the most years in the 1980s?
Ronald Reagan
What fruit candy with a balloon on the wrapper came out in 1985?
Airheads
Which film featured creatures that shouldn’t be fed after midnight?
Gremlins
What artist had a 1983 tour called “Serious Moonlight Tour?”
David Bowie
What year was the wreckage of The Titanic located?
1985
What was Jane Fonda most famous for in the 80s?
workout videos
What was the most popular video game of the 80s?
Mario Bros
What 1988 movie featured Matt Damon’s first film role?
Mystic Pizza
What musician played the guitar solo in the Michael Jackson song ‘Beat It?’
Edie Van Halen
What year was the Nike slogan ‘Just Do It’ launched?
1988
Who was the first female artist to have over five million album sales?
Madonna
In 1983, which country was the first to build a Disneyland outside of the US?
Japan
What is the name of the skyscraper that Die Hard is set in?
Nakatomi Plaza
What launched in 1981 that changed the way people discovered music?
MTV
In what year did Prince Charles and Lady Diana get married?
1981
Which actor played the main character in “Beverly Hills Cop” (1984)?
Eddie Murphy
What is the name of the US volcano that erupted in 1980?
Mt. St. Helens
What was the highest grossing film of the 80s?
E.T.
What is the name of Rick Astley’s iconic 1987 song?
Never Gonna Give You Up
What year did CNN first launch?
1980
Which famous TV talk show host debuted in 1986?
Oprah Winfrey