7. Iran-control Affair The Iran-Contra Affair was a clandestine action not approved of by the United States Congress. It began in 1985, when President Ronald Reagan's administration supplied weapons to Iran
8. Assassination Attempt of Reagan The Reagan assassination attempt occurred on Monday, March 30, 1981, just 69 days into the presidency of Ronald Reagan. While leaving a speaking engagement at the in Washington, D.C.
12. South Korean Flight 007 It was a flight that flew in the air and possibly never came back.
13. Sally Ride Dr. Ride applied to the astronaut program after reading an ad in a newspaper. More than 8,000 men and women applied to the space program that year. Of the 35 individuals accepted, six were women. One was Sally Ride.
14. Beirut terrorist attack The Beirut barracks bombing, October 23, 1983 in Beirut, Lebanon occurred during the Lebanese Civil War, when two truck bombs struck separate buildings housing United States and French military forcesmembers of the Multinational Force in Lebanon killing 299 American and French servicemen. The organization Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the bombing.
18. We Are the World We are the world Was song that was song by, Michael Jackson in 1980
19. Crack Cocaine Crack cocaine is a type of drug that can be snorted.
20. Len Bias Bias impressed basketball fans with his amazing leaping ability, his physical stature and his ability to create plays and was considered one of the most dynamic players in the nation, and also O.d On cocaine.
21. Nintendo This was the firs hand held device in the 1980’s
26. Micheal Dukakis He inherited a record deficit and record high unemployment and is generally credited with digging Massachusetts out of one of its worst financial and economic crises in history.
27. Soviets leave Afghanistan Soviets leaving Afghanistan was in 1985, when we agreed to trade guns with the Afghanis to get our hostages back.
28. Fashion of the times! This was the way the fashion was in the 1980.
29. Famous movies These were some of the movies that they made and watched.