Recent Posts Tagged With '80s events'

• The US Festival Summer 1983 - A Day to Remember

  Posted on Thursday February 19th, 2009 at 16:46 in music, entertainment, style, artists, bands, musicians, 80s, eighties, concert, decade, new wave, hair band

  As graduation approached in the spring of 1983, I began to plan, well hope is more like it, that I could attend the US Festival in Southern California. This was four days of live music and entertainment from all those acts we saw on MTV (back when ...

• Remembering LiveAid 1985

  Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 15:29 in music, artists, bands, musicians, eighties, mtv, 1980s, 80s pop culture, 80s events, 80s video, liveaid

  Do you remember Live-Aid from the summer of 1985? From Band-Aid - Do They Know it’s Christmas to We are the World, it was a year that stood the 80s on it’s head. the 80s was all about money, fashion and fame! but, Live-Aid was all abou...

• In June 1989 The Tiananmen Square Massacare in Beijing Shocked the World

  Posted on Saturday August 9th, 2008 at 20:31 in 1989, olympic games, bbc news, 2008 olympics, tiananmen square, work ethic, economic powerhouse, olympiad, olympic games 2008, global economies, polluted cities, 80s news and infomation

  On June 4, 1989, just 19 years ago, within sight of the 2008 Olympics Village, hundreds civilians were shot dead by the Chinese army during a bloody military operation to crush a democratic protest in Peking’s (Beijing) Tiananmen Square. The Ch...

• So Long to a Beatle - John Lennon 1940-1980

  Posted on Thursday February 7th, 2008 at 17:08 in images, 80s, eighties, 1980, John Lennon, decade, photo galleries, 80s news and infomation, 80s events

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• Mount St. Helens Kicks off the 1980s with a Big Bang

  Posted on Thursday January 31st, 2008 at 22:11 in images, 80s, eighties, decade, photo galleries, 80s news and infomation, 80s events, mount st helens

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