1980s

From Wikipedia

Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century (19th century - 20th century - 21st century)

Decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s - 1980s - 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s

Years: 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

Events and Trends

Rise of cable television
Fall of economic security
24 hour news channels (e.g., CNN)
Music videos and MTV affect record industry
Assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan
Political correctness
Glasnost and Perestroika in the Soviet Union
Bulletin board system popularity
Lennon Wall in Prague created, and maintained by fans of John Lennon.

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