Today during the 80s in the month of November

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November 21st

Movies
  1. 1980 The Apple was released.
  2. 1984 Falling in Love was released.
Television
  1. 1985 The final episode of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (Animation) aired.
Music
  1. 1980 Rod Stewart's 10th album Foolish Behaviour, Steely Dan's 7th album Gaucho and REO Speedwagon's 9th album Hi Infidelity were released.
  2. 1983 Duran Duran's 3rd album Seven and the Ragged Tiger and U2's live album Under a Blood Red Sky were released.
  3. 1984 Frank Zappa's 41st album Francesco Zappa was released.
  4. 1985 Frank Zappa's 44th album Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention was released.
  5. 1988 My Bloody Valentine debut album Isn't Anything was released.
  6. 1989 Kenny G's live album Kenny G Live, Rush's 13th album Presto and Skinny Puppy's 5th album Rabies were released.
Highlights
  1. 1980 The mystery of who shot JR on the tv show Dallas was revealed. Nevada's worst disaster happened when The MGM Grand in Las Vegas caught fire.
  2. 1981 the song Physical by Olivia Newton-John became number one in America.
  3. 1987 The song Mony Mony by Billy Idol became number one in America.
 
November 22nd

Movies
  1. 1985 White Nights, King Solomon's Mines, One Magic Christmas, Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (animation), Bad Medicine and Fever Pitch were released.
  2. 1989 Back to the Future Part II was released.
Television
  1. 1988 The final episode of the cartoon Denver, the Last Dinosaur aired.
Music
  1. 1980 Motorhead's EP Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers was released.
  2. 1984 Split Enz's 9th album See Ya 'Round was released.
  3. 1985 Lloyd Cole and the Commotions's 2nd album Easy Pieces was released.
  4. 1988 Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey's soundtrack Beaches, Chaka Khan's 7th album CK and Pink Floyd's live album Delicate Sound of Thunder were released.
Highlights
  1. 1980 Eddie Murphy made his Saturday Night Live debut as a cast member in a nonspeaking role.
  2. 1986 The song Human by The Human League became number one in America. Mike Tyson at the age of 20 became the youngest Heavyweight champion in history by defeating Trevor Berbick in the 2nd round by TKO.
 
November 23rd

Movies
  1. 1988 Cocoon: The Return, Hanna's War, Scrooged, Buster and Full Moon in Blue Water were released.
Television
  1. 1985 The final episode of Hollywood Beat aired.
Music
  1. 1981 Pin Floyd's compilation album A Collection of Great Dance Songs and AC/DC's 8th album For Those About to Rock We Salute You were released.
  2. 1983 The Who's compilation album Who's Greatest Hits was released.
  3. 1988 Eazy-E's debut album Eazy-Duz-It and Candlemass's 3rd album Ancient Dreams were released.
Highlights
  1. 1981 President Reagan signed the National Security Decision Directive 17 (NSDD-17). Pedro Morales beat Don Muraco for the WWF Intercontinental Championship.
 
November 24th

Movies
  1. 1984 Of Unknown Origin was released.
Television
  1. 1981 Simon & Simon premiered.
  2. 1988 Mystery Science Theater 3000 remiered .

Music
  1. 1980 Midnight Oil's EP Bird Noises and Yes' live album Yesshows were released.
  2. 1981 The Sugarhill Gang's 2nd album 8th Wonder was released.
  3. 1986 Eric Clapton's 10th album August and Madness' greatest hits album Utter Madness were released.
  4. 1987 Linda Ronstadt 1st album Canciones de Mi Padre and Keith Sweat's debut album Make It Last Forever were released l
Highlights
  1. 1988 The 2nd annual WWF Survivor Series took place at Richfield Coliseum in Ohio.
 
November 25th

Movies
  1. 1984 The Smurfs and the Magic Flute was released.
  2. 1987 Three Men and a Baby and Planes, Trains and Automobiles were released.
Television

No debuts and finales.

Music
  1. 1983 Tracey Ullman debut album You Broke My Heart in 17 Places, Status Quo's 16th album Back to Back and Siouxsie and the Banshees' live album Nocturne were released.
  2. 1985 Dionne Warwick's 26th album Friends and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' live album Pack Up the Plantation: Live! were released.
  3. 1988 Tiffany's 2nd album Hold an Old Friend’s Hand was released.
Highlights
  1. 1980 Sugar Ray Leonard TKO’d Roberto Duran in the 8th round to win the WBC Welterweight Belt.
  2. 1984 Do They Know It’s Christmas was recorded by 36 musicians to help raise money for the famine in Ethiopia.
  3. 1987 Typhoon Nina hit the Philippines with winds of 165 mph leaving around 1000 dead.
  4. 1989 Blame It on the Rain by Milli Vanilli became number one in America.
 
November 26th

Movies
  1. 1986 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, The Mosquito Coast, Nutcracker: The Motion Picture and Solarbabies were released.
Television
  1. 1988 America’s Funniest Home Videos premiered.
  2. 1989 MTV Unplugged premiered.
Music
  1. 1985 Midnight Oil's EP Species Deceases was released.
  2. 1988 Rick Astley's 2nd album Hold Me in Your Arms was released.
Highlights

Nothing to mention.
 
November 27th

Movies
  1. 1985 Rocky IV and Santa Claus: The Movie were released.
Television
  1. 1980 Bosom Buddies premiered.
  2. 1981 Darkroom premiered.
  3. 1988 Almost Grown premiered.
Music
  1. 1981 Soft Cell's debut album Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret and 10cc's 8th album Ten Out of 10 were released. The Human League's single Don’t You Want Me was released.
  2. 1982 Ozzy Osbourne's live album Speak of the Devil/Talk of the Devil was released.
  3. 1985 Mr. Mister's 2nd album Welcome to the Real World was released.
  4. 1987 W.A.S.P.'s live album Live...In the Raw was released.
  5. 1989 UB40's 4th album Labour of Love II and Hunter & Collectors' 6th album Ghost Nation were released.
Highlights
  1. 1982 The song Truly by Lionel Richie became number one in America.
 
November 28th

Movies
  1. 1984 Gallavants was released.
  2. 1986 Eye of the Tiger was released.
Television
  1. 1981 Open All Night premiered.
  2. 1987 The final episode of The New Adventures of Beans Baxter aired.
Music
  1. 1980 Ian Dury & The Blockheads' 3rd album Laughter, The Jam's 5th album Sound Affects and Toyah's live album Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! were released.
  2. 1989 Queen Latifah's debut album All Hail to the Queen and Technotronic's debut album Pump Up the Jam were released.
Highlights
  1. 1987 South African Airways flight 295 crashed into the Indian Ocean. The song (I've Had)The Time of My Life by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes became number one in the U.S.
 
November 29th

Movies

No movies released on this day.

Television
  1. 1980 Breaking Away premiered.
  2. 1988 TV 101 premiered.
Music
  1. 1981 Amy Grant's 5th album In Concert Volume Two was released.
  2. 1982 Yoko Ono's 6th album It’s Alright I See Rainbows was released.
  3. 1984 Bob Dylan's live album Real Live was released.
  4. 1985 Cocteau Twins' EP Echoes in a Shallow Bay was released.
  5. 1988 Guns N' Roses' 2nd album G N' R Lies was released.
  6. 1989 Scorpions compilation album Best Of Rockers ‘n’ Ballads was released.
Highlights
  1. 1981 Actress Natalie Wood drowned off the coast of Catalina Island at the age of 43.
  2. 1986 The song You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi became number one in America.
 
November 30th

Movies

No movies were released on this day.

Television
  1. 1981 The final episode of The Mike Douglas Show aired.
  2. 1987 CBS This Morning premiered.
  3. 1988 Good Morning Miss Bliss premiered.
  4. 1989 Ann Jillian premiered.
Music
  1. 1981 The Blues Brothers' compilation album The Best of the Blues Brothers and ABBA's 8th album The Visitors were released.
  2. 1982 Michael Jackson's 6th album Thriller and Sammy Hagar's 7th album Three Lock Box were released.
  3. 1983 Bad Religion's 2nd album Into the Unknown was released.
  4. 1985 The Who's compilation album Who's Missing was released.
  5. 1986 The Jet's 2nd album Christmas with The Jets was released.
Highlights
  1. 1985 The song Separate Lives by Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin became number one in America.
 
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