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In 1980, Norm Nixon plays a then NBA record 64 minutes for Los Angeles as the Lakers drop a 154-153 four-overtime decision to Cleveland.
In 1980, On Search for Tomorrow, Liza (Sherry Mathis) told Travis (Rod Arrants) that their friend Renata had been raped and impregnated by Tony Stradella.
In 1980, On The Edge of Night, Draper (Tony Craig) discovered Margo's (Ann Williams) bludgeoned body.
In 1980, TV Guide Listing: 9:30 p.m./ET “Taxi” (NBC): Elaine (Marilu Henner) resolves to settle the cabbiesʹ strike on her own by agreeing to date managementʹs negotiator, Louie (Danny DeVito). First of two parts. Alex: Judd Hirsch. Bobby: Jeff Conaway. Tony: Tony Danza. Jim: Christopher Lloyd.
In 1982, Angie Dickinson is an ex-cop turned private detective in the NBC crime drama “Cassie and Company.” In the company: John Ireland, Dori Brenner and A Martinez.
In 1982, On Dallas, Pam Ewing (Victoria Principal) urged Bobby (Patrick Duffy) to learn more about Christopher’s biological parents. Meanwhile, J.R. (Larry Hagman) was determined to keep Jock's will from being read.
In 1983, A “Saturday Night Live” ad parody offers viewers the chance to rent Ed McMahon (Joe Piscopo) “for your next party and your unfunny jokes will work!”
In 1983, R.C., “Bad Boy” by Ray Parker Jr. peaked at #35 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Down Under” by Men At Work peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart; that single was also at number one on the U.S. singles chart and that actʹs album “Business As Usual” was at the number one position on the album chart in both countries. Men at Work was the first act since Rod Stewart in 1971 to acheive this feat.
In 1983, R.C., “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Shock The Monkey” by Peter Gabriel peaked at #29 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “You Got Lucky” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, Special guests on this week's syndicated US music television series The Glen Campbell Music Show included The Statler Brothers who performed "Sunflower", "Sweet Baby James" and "Child of the Fifties" and then with Glen Campbell played "Faithless Love."
In 1983, The Australian band Men At Work became the first act since Rod Stewart in 1971 to top the singles and album charts simultaneously in the United States and Britain. The album was “Business As Usual” and the single, “Down Under.”
In 1983, The McKenzie Brothers (Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas) leave “the Great White North” of “SCTV” for a day to tour New York City and host “Saturday Night Live.”
In 1983, “Saturday Night Liveʹs” Eddie Murphy asks viewers to send in letters asking Ronald Reagan to support a holiday for Martin Luther King, Jr.
In 1984, Alan Alda steps behind the camera to coproduce “The Four Seasons,” based on his hit movie, but without the key ingredient that made it a hit — him. The CBS sitcom stars Jack Weston, Tony Roberts, Marcia Rodd, Barbara Babcock, Alan Arbus, Joanna Kerns, Lori Carrell and Aldaʹs two daughters, Beatrice and Elizabeth.
In 1985, On Santa Barbara, Peter Flint (Stephen Meadows) strangled Veronica Gayley (Andrea Howard) and left a white carnation behind.
In 1985, Oprah tells guest host Joan Rivers that sheʹs relatively sure that she weighs less than Nell Carter.
In 1988, On Days of our Lives, Betty White made her second appearance as part of NBC's "Where's Betty?" contest.
In 1989, A classic superbowl ad: “American Expressʹs Jon and Dana do Miami” The best Super Bowl road trip ever, courtesy of the Ogilvy and Mather agency. Saturday Night Live regulars Jon Lovitz and Dana Carvey (right) barnstorm their way to the big game from a frigid northern cityto sunny Joe Robbie Stadium, laughing all the way. Money is no object, thanks to Carveyʹs no-spending-limit American Express card. Compare that with the paltry purchase power of Lovitzʹs all-but-maxed-out Visa card, which, in this ad, is scorned by nearly every vendor. Lovitz can buy only some decidedly schlocky souvenirs. This festive and funny Super Bowl buddy spot became the template for numerous similar guy-pal campaigns fashioned for Anheuser-Bush, McDonaldʹs and other sponsors.
In 1989, “Shining Time Station” began airing on PBS
In 1982, "The Border" was released by Universal Pictures / RKO Pictures; Tony Richardson (director); Deric Washburn, Walon Green, David Freeman (screenplay); Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine, Warren Oates, Elpidia Carrillo, Dirk Blocker, Jeff Morris; Neo-Noir, Drama; Live Action
In 1988, "Biggles: Adventures in Time" was released by UIP; John Hough (director); John Groves, Kent Walwin (screenplay); Neil Dickson, Alex Hyde-White, Fiona Hutchison, Peter Cushing, Marcus Gilbert, William Hootkins, Alan Polonsky, Francesca Gonshaw, Michael Siberry, James Saxon, Daniel Flynn; Sci-Fi, Adventure; Live Action
In 1983, “After I Cry Tonight” by Lanier And Company peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Bad Boy” by Ray Parker Jr. peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Got To Be There” by Chaka Khan peaked at number 67 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Heart Of The Night” by Juice Newton peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Heart To Heart” by Kenny Loggins peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “What You're Missing” by Chicago peaked at number 81 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “You Got Lucky” by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Subdivisions” by Rush peaked at number 36 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Elvis Medley” by Elvis Presley peaked at number 42 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Other Guy” by Little River Band peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, ✪ “E.T. Phone Home” by Jupiter 8 peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Be Mine Tonight” by Jammers peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “David Watts / 'A' Bomb In Wardour Street” by The Jam peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Gasoline Alley” by Elkie Brooks peaked at number 52 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Gis A Job” by Yosser's Gang peaked at number 100 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “In The Name Of Love” by Sharon Redd peaked at number 31 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Lagartija Nick” by Bauhaus peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Let's Stay Together” by Bobby M peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Mind Up Tonight” by Melba Moore peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Scorpio” by Grandmaster Flash peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Sensitive” by Mick Karn peaked at number 98 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Steppin' Out” by Joe Jackson peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Love Parade” by The Undertones peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, ✪ “I Eat Cannibals (Part 1) / I Eat Cannibals (Part 2)” by Toto Coelo peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, ✪ “I'm Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home / She's Up To All Her Old Tricks Again” by David Frizzell peaked at number 99 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “All Of My Heart / Overture” by ABC peaked at number 21 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Muscles / I Am Me” by Diana Ross peaked at number 50 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “U.S. Forces / Outside World” by Midnight Oil peaked at number 20 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Nipple To The Bottle” by Grace Jones peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Precious” by Precious [NZ] peaked at number 28 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Shadows Of The Night” by Pat Benatar peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Steppin' Out” by Joe Jackson peaked at number 21 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Message” by Grandmaster Flash And The Furious Five Featuring Melle Mel And Duke Bootee peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “A Picture Of You” by Alvin Stardust peaked at number 48 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Als ze lacht (dan lacht ze echt)” by Ferdi Lancee peaked at number 45 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Fall In Love With Me” by Earth, Wind And Fire peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I'm Specialized In You” by Time Bandits peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ja ja, ik voel 't al” by Vader Abraham peaked at number 35 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ka, geef de pot es an” by Tineke Schouten peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Passion” by The Flirts peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Time (Clock Of The Heart)” by Culture Club peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Waar is de steek van de keizer?” by De Deurzakkers peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Zandzakken voor de deur” by Ome Joop peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Mirror Man” by The Human League peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Das Blech” by Spliff peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Don't Wanna Dance” by Eddy Grant peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1983, “It's Raining Again” by Supertramp peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Do (Live Version)” by The J. Geils Band peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ich schau' dich an” by Spider Murphy Gang peaked at number 9 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Up Where We Belong” by Joe Cocker And Jennifer Warnes peaked at number 7 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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