1980’s power point

BY: TYLER PHILLIPS

1980’s

Eruption Of Mt. St Helens

• As you can see in the

picture below this is how

the eruption looked.

U.S Hockey Team Beats Russia

• In the 1980’s the U.S

Hockey Team Beats the

Russia Hockey Team in

the World Olympic

Games.

Death of John Lennon

• John Lennon died in the 1980’s by getting shot.

Sandra Day O’Connor

• Was the first (born March 26,

1930) is an American jurist who was

the first female member of the

Supreme Court of the United States.

MTV

• First Music television show to ever be on air.

Iran-Contra Affair

Iran-Contra Affair

was a political scandal in

the United States that

came to light in

November 1986.

Assassination Attempt of Regan

The Reagan assassination attempt occurred on

Monday, March 30, 1981, just 69 days into t

he presidency of Ronald Reagan.

Thriller

• Thriller is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on November 30, 1982 by Epic Records

Liposuction

This is a 12 year old girl before and after she got the liposuction surgery done.

Cocaine

Was the First drug in 1980’s and many people Over used it and died.

South Korean Flight 007

007 was hit and plummeted into the Sea of Japan. All 269 people on

board were killed. This was not the first time a South Korean flight had

run into this thing.

Sally Ride

• Is an American

physicist and a

former NASA

astronaut. Ride

joined NASA in 1978

Beirut Terrorist Attack

Oct 23, 2008 ... On this date (October 23, 1983), a truck loaded with

TNT crashes into the Marine headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, killing

241 Marines.

CD’S

In 1988, 400 million CDs were manufactured by 50

pressing plants around the world.

Olympics in Los Angeles

December 1980. Burns, John F. ( May 9, 1984).

"Moscow Will Keep Its Team From Los Angeles

Olympics.

Vanessa Williams

• In 1983, she became

the first woman of

African-American

descent to be

crowned Miss

America.

We are the World

Best music from the 80s! ... was the name that forty

five musicians used when they recorded the hit

single, We Are the World, in 1985.

Crack Cocaine

Crack cocaine is the freebase form of cocaine that

can be smoked. It may also be termed rock, hard,

iron, cavy, base, or just crack.

Len Bias

Len" Bias

(November 18, 1963 -June 19, 1986)

was a first team All-American college

basketball player.

Nintendo

•In 1980, Nintendo launched

Game & Watch—a handheld

video game series developed

by Yokoi where each game was

played on a separate device—

to worldwide

Challenger Disaster

• The Space Shuttle Challenger

disaster occurred on Tuesday, January

28, 1986, when Space Shuttle

Challenger broke apart 73 seconds

into its flight

AIDS

• AIDS incidence increased

rapidly through the 1980s,

peaked in the early 1990s, and

then declined

Supermodel GIA

• In the film Gia, Jolie also

portrayed her as being sexually

intimate with men and women.

Since Carangi's death, she has

been considered a lesbian

supermodel .

“Baby Jessica”

Was toddler who tumbled down an abandoned water well and got

trapped more than two decades .

Michael Dukakis

• Michael Stanley Dukakis served as

the 65th and 67th Governor of

Massachusetts from 1975–1979

Soviets Leave Afghanistan

• In 1989 .. that befit a much-

decorated commander of the

Soviet military venture in

Afghanistan in the 1980s

Fashion Of the Times

• 1980s fashion influence: In an

article in Sunday's Image

section about ... Los Angeles

Times Sunday, September 13,

2009

Famous Movies of the Times

• Directed by Herbert Ross. Starring

Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow. .

A city boy comes to a small town where

rock music and dancing have been

banned.