emily g. binder the 1980s
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Period 823 May 2011TRANSCRIPT
The Review Of The 1980’s
Emily G. BinderPeriod: 8
16 May 2011
An earthquake registered a 5.1 on the richer scale. 230 square miles of forest was cut down by the
eruption. The president of 1982, created a monument for the
mountain.
Eruption of Mt. St Helens
The U.S. men’s hockey team did defeat the Russia in the semifinal of hockey.
Russians were favored to win the Olympic by a landslide.
This team was made up of primarily all collage of aged players!
U.S. Hockey beats Russia in the Olympic Games
The lead singer of the band named, The Beatles On December 8th of 1980, he was shot Mark David shot him outside his home in New York
City
The Death Of John Lennon!
The very first female in the Supreme Court Justice system.
Reagan had appointed her there. Sandra showed a conservative side for the Court.
Sandra Day O’Connor
A music television station
The had the very first music video that was to be placed on television.
MTV
The U.S. sent weapons to Iran in trade for the American hostages.
Millions of weapons sale to get the hostages.
Iran-Contra Affair
1983-1988
March 30, 1981 69 days into Reagan’s Presidency He had a punctured lung for the attempted
assassination. Attempted the assassination was set by John
Hinckley.
Assassination Attempt Of Reagan
The song was sang by Michael Jackson!! It was released on December 2, 1983 A 14 minute long music video. Acted at first as a movie then went into the song. An influential pop music video of all time!
“Thriller”
Fat which cannot easily be reduced by exercise and diet.
Both men and women got it done. Abdomen and buttocks, face, neck, breast, arms,
flanks inner and outer thighs, knees and ankles.
Liposuction
This Drug could easily become a lifestyle drug.
There are two stages,
A “fun” drug…
A drug that people would abuse…
John Belushi abused cocaine and then died from it.
Cocaine
September 1, 1983 Shot down by the Soviet’s jets. And on that flight the U.S. Congressman
Lawrence McDonald was aboard.
South Korean Flight 007
One out of six of 35 women to trainees chosen. She went on the Challenger She started in 1978 And she left NASA in 1987
Sally Ride
October 23, 1983 Bombers attacked the U.S. Beirut Complex The bombers killed 299 American and French Servicemen.
Beirut Terrorist Attack
The new thing.
Replacing the record.
CD’s
The U.S. boycotted the Olympics. All with the Soviet Union, East Germany,
and Cuba. There were 14 other countries that
boycotted the games.
Olympics in Los Angeles
She entered beauty contests in the 1980’s. Both her parents were teachers in New York. She sang and model, and she did even
more thing with her life!
Vanessa Williams
“we are the world, is a song that was sang by so many people!
Over 80 Artists Michael Jackson was one of the Artists that
sang
We are the world
Crack cocaine, is unlike cocaine. Crack cocaine can be smoked. Cheap cost and quick and intense high.
Crack Cocaine
June 19th, he died of cocaine. Soon before his death he had been picked
to in the National Basketball Association Draft.
Boston Celtics.
Len Bias
Nintendo was the newest hand held game.
The first video game of it’s time!
Nintendo
The shuttle exploded on live TV Shorty after the launch.
Explosion was caused by flaws in the rocket’s booster system.
Based in Florida Cape Canaveral January 28th of 1986
Challenger Disaster
The new “plague” Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. A physician noticed symptoms from young
men in California who were members of the growing gay community.
AIDS
The first model. She did suffer form drugs. She was infected by HIV. First women to been known to Die of AIDS.Born in Italian.Welsh and Irish ancestry.
Supermodel GIA
She was all over the TV. She was adopted by a family. Her family fought over her. Since she was
their adopted daughter.
“Baby Jessica”
Born on November 3, 1933. 1970 he was a Massachusetts Democratic. 1986 he was the largest margins in history.
Michael Dukakis
The war cost the soviet Union roughly 15,000 lives.
1988 Soviet Union signed the Geneva Accords with the United States.
Nearly one million Afghan people mostly civilians, were killed.
Soviets leave Afghanistan
Fashion of the 1980’s
Aliens Back to the Future The Breakfast Club!!! The Princess Bride
Famous movies of the 1980’s