Pete
Mr. Eighties
- Apr 29, 2023
- 5,807
- 382
April 1st
Movies
Movies
- 1980 The Baltimore Bullet was released.
- 1983 Heart Like a Wheel and Screwballs were released.
- 1986 Miracles was released.
- 1988 Bright Lights Big City and The Seventh Sign were released.
- 1983 Baby Makes Five premiered. The final episodes of the game shows Just Men! and Hit Man aired.
- 1984 Al TV premiered.
- 1987 Mariah, Roxie and Take Five premiered.
- 1988 The final episode of Blackout premiered.
- 1981 The Grateful Dead's live album Reckoning and Flo & Eddie's 6th album Rock Steady with Flo & Eddy were released.
- 1982 Men Without Hats' debut album Rhythm of Youth was released.
- 1983 Carlos Santana's 5th album Havana Moon was released.
- 1984 Laura Branigan's 3rd album Self Control was released.
- 1986 Book of Love's debut album Book of Love and New Kids on the Block's debut album New Kids on the Block were released.
- 1987 Suzanne Vega's 2nd album Solitude Standing was released.
- 1989 Dramarama's 3rd album Stuck in Wonderamaland and Carole King's 15th album City Streets were released.
- 1980 Brian Johnson stepped in as the new lead vocalist for AC/DC.
- 1984 Marvin Gaye's father fatally shot him during a dispute, just one day shy of Marvin's 45th birthday.
- 1989 Eternal Flame by The Bangles climbed to the top spot as America's #1 song.