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THE AWESOME AND TERRIFIC 1980’S
BY: THE LOVELY SARA YOUNG
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ERUPTION OF MT. ST HELENS!
Located in Washington state, in the United States led a volcano explosion.
It erupted on the North side.
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US. HOCKEY TEAM!
In the 1980’s the United States Olympics team beat Russia in an epic semifinal.
Russia was favored to win by a landslide.
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DEATH OF JOHN LENNON!
Lead singer of the Beatles.Shot on Monday December, 8th, 1980.Mark David shot him outside of his home
in New York City.
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SANDRA DAY O’CONNOR!
First female supreme court justice.Appointed by Reagan and showed a very
conservative side.
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MTV!(Music Television Station)
MTV makes the debut as the first ever.The first music video was “ video killed
the radio star”.
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IRAN-CONTRA AFFAIR!
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ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT OF REAGAN!
Everything occurred on March 30, 1981.It happened 69 days into Reagan’s
Presidency. And he suffered a punctured lung.
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“THRILLER”!
14 minute music video released by Michael Jackson.
It happened on December 2, 1983 and was the most influential pop music of all.
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LIPOSUCTION!
Lipo came to the U.S in the 1980’s.
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COCAINE!
Cocaine became the lifestyle drug of the 1980’s.
Became popular in 2 stages.
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SOUTH KOREAN FLIGHT 007!
It happened on September 1, 1983.South Korean flight was shot down by
soviet jets
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SALLY RIDE!
She was the women in space.She went up on June 1983.
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BERIRUT TERRORIST ATTACK!
October 23,1983.Killed 299 American’s and French
servicemen.
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CD’S!
Known as Compact DiscUsed to store Data.
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OLYMPICS IN LOS ANGELES!
Known as Game of XXIII Olympics.Was a international multi-sport even.
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VANESSA WILLIAMS!
American pop star, recording artist, dancer, and model.
She became the first African American crowned Miss America.
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WE ARE THE WORLD!
Michael Jackson Wrote “We Are The World”!
Recorded by African American Group.
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LEN BIAS!
All American basketball player of the Celtics.
Overdosed on Cocaine.
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NINTENDO!
Handmade it in Kyoto, Japan.Market value is $85 million.
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CHALLENGER DISASTER!
Broke during the flight within 73 seconds.Happened on January 28, 1986.Happened right off the coast of Florida.
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AIDS!
Is a disease in the human immune system.
Possible ways of getting aids.
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SUPERMODEL GIA!
American fashion model during the 1980’s.
She was considered as the first American supermodel.
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“BABY JESSICA”!
Became famous at the age of 18 months.It took them 58 hours to rescue her. She
was 22 feet below.
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MICHAEL DUKAKIS!
Served at the 65th and 67th government of Massachusetts.
He was the second Greek American governor.
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SOVIETS LEAVE AFGHANISTAN!
A nine year conflict involving the Soviet Union.
Supporting the government of the Democrat republic of Afghanistan.
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FASHION OF THE TIMES!
The cat walks in Paris, and New York City.Marc Jacobs Designer.
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FAMOUS MOVIES OF THE TIMES!
Blue VelvetBrazilAliens