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In 1980, The Police played a one time show in Bombay, India, the first western pop act to do so in ten years.
In 1980, “Saturday Night Live” comedienne Gilda Radner married the comedy TV showʹs bandleader-guitarist, G.E. Smith.
In 1980, “Women and Children First” album by Van Halen was released
In 1981, Comic Carol Burnett won a $1.6 million libel judgment against The National Enquirer. The tabloid had reported erroneously that Burnett was intoxicated during an encounter at a Washington restaurant with Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
In 1982, On Dallas, Cliff (Ken Kercheval) was rebuffed by Sue Ellen (Linda Gray) and defeated by J.R. (Larry Hagman), who reclaimed the original Barnes-Ewing oil field that Cliff took from him.
In 1982, Search for Tomorrow's CBS daytime replacement, Capitol, premiered in a primetime special at 10 p.m. ET following a new episode of Dallas, which was the No. 1 program of the week with 22.4 million viewers. Capitol did not finish in the Top 20 of the weekly primeitme ratings that week. Capitol was created by Stephen (now Steven) and Elinor Karpf and produced by John Conboy Productions. It was the first new CBS daytime soap opera since The Young and the Restless in 1973.
In 1982, “Capitol”, TV Daytime Soap; debut on CBS as a prime time special. It would officially debut in daytime March 29.
In 1982, “Password Plus”, TV Game Show, last aired on NBC. “Search For Tomorrow” would move in that time period the next week.
In 1982, “Search For Tomorrow”, TV Daytime Soap; last aired on CBS, moved to NBC to air beginning March 29 of 1982 so that it can put “Capitol” there. Search would then continue to look for Tomorrow on NBC, but prove fruitless since NBC dumped it in favor of David Letterman two months before.
In 1982, “Toto IV” album by Toto was released. It produced hits such as “Rosanna” and “Africa.”
In 1983, John Anderson goes to number one on the Billboard country chart with “Swingin'”
In 1983, R.C., “Desperate But Not Serious” by Adam Ant peaked at #66 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me” by Culture Club peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Hungry Like The Wolf” by Duran Duran peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “I Donʹt Care Anymore” by Phil Collins peaked at #39 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “I Know Thereʹs Something Going On” by Frida peaked at #13 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Is There Something I Should Know” by Duran Duran peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Iʹve Got A Rock N' Roll Heart” by Eric Clapton peaked at #18 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Lies” by Thompson Twins peaked at #30 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Little Too Late” by Pat Benetar peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Poison Arrow” by ABC peaked at #25 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Sex (Iʹm A…)” by Berlin peaked at #62 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Should I Stay Or Should I Go?” by The Clash reentered the chart and peaked at #50 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Twilight Zone” by Golden Earring peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Walking In L.A.” by Missing Persons peaked at #70 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, The power pop group “The Bangles” made their television debut on ABC-TVʹs “American Bandstand” hosted by Dick Clark. They would release their first album in 1984.
In 1984, “99 Luft Ballons” single by Nena was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1984, “Sheʹs So Unusual” album by Cyndi Lauper was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1986, Guns N' Roses was signed to Geffen Records.
In 1987, On Santa Barbara, Gina (Robin Mattson) suspected Brick was the rapist.
In 1987, “The Colbys”, TV Prime Time Soap, Dynasty spinoff, last aired on ABC.
In 1988, R.C., “Hysteria” by Def Leppard peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1988, R.C., “I Want To Be Your Property” by Blue Mercedes peaked at #66 on the pop singles chart.
In 1988, R.C., “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison peaked at #23 on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, Fresh from the failure of “Eisenhower and Lutz,” Scott Bakula fares a bit better in NBCʹs “Quantum Leap,” a sci-fi adventure/crime drama in which he stars as a physicist who travels through time in other peopleʹs bodies.
In 1982, "I Ought to Be in Pictures" was released by 20th Century Fox; Herbert Ross (director); Neil Simon (screenplay); Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff, Lance Guest, Larry Barton, Eugene Butler, Michael Dudikoff, David Faustino, Martin Ferrero, Allan Graf, Art LaFleur, Lewis Smith, Tom Wright, Calvin Ander, Shelby Balik, Samantha Harper; Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1986, "The Money Pit" was released by Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment; Richard Benjamin (director); David Giler (screenplay); Tom Hanks, Shelley Long, Alexander Godunov, Maureen Stapleton, Joe Mantegna, Philip Bosco, Frankie Faison, Josh Mostel, Yakov Smirnoff, Carmine Caridi, Brian Backer, Mia Dillon, John van Dreelen, Douglass Watson, Tetchie Agbayani, Michael Jeter; Comedy; Live Action
In 1988, "The Tracker" was released by HBO Pictures / ITC Entertainment; John Guillermin (director); Kevin Jarre (screenplay); Kris Kristofferson, Scott Wilson, Mark Moses, David Huddleston, John Quade, Don Swayze, Geoffrey Blake, Leon Rippy, Ernie Lively, Karen Kopins, Jeff Celentano, Brynn Thayer, Lois Geary, Celia Xavier, Jennifer Snyder, Jose Rey Toledo, Forrest Broadley, Jake Dengel, Stephen Parks; Western; Live Action
In 1983, ✪ “Sex (I'm A...)” by Berlin peaked at number 62 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, ✪ “Walking In L.A.” by Missing Persons peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay” by Michael Bolton peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Desperate But Not Serious” by Adam Ant peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me” by Culture Club peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Endless Summer Nights” by Richard Marx peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Hungry Like The Wolf” by Duran Duran peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hysteria” by Def Leppard peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Don't Care Anymore” by Phil Collins peaked at number 39 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Know There's Something Going On” by Frida peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Want To Be Your Property” by Blue Mercedes peaked at number 66 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Want You So Bad” by Heart peaked at number 49 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I've Got A Rock And Roll Heart” by Eric Clapton peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Little Too Late” by Pat Benatar peaked at number 20 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Man In The Mirror” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Ooo La La La” by Teena Marie peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Poison Arrow” by ABC peaked at number 25 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “She's Only 20” by Tami Show peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Sweet Lies” by Robert Palmer peaked at number 94 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Twilight Zone” by Golden Earring peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “We've Got Tonight” by Kenny Rogers And Sheena Easton peaked at number 6 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison peaked at number 23 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “You Are” by Lionel Richie peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Everytime I See Your Picture” by Luba peaked at number 23 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Fall In Love With Me” by Earth, Wind And Fire peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Man In The Mirror” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” by Journey peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hands Up (Give Me Your Heart” by Sway peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hysteria” by Def Leppard peaked at number 13 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Won't Cry” by Paul Janz peaked at number 63 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Just Like Paradise” by David Lee Roth peaked at number 8 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Run With Us” by Lisa Loughead peaked at number 69 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Some Kind Of Lover” by Jody Watley peaked at number 47 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Walk On The Wire” by Diamond In The Rough peaked at number 90 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Bona Venture” by Wide Boy Awake peaked at number 99 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Breaking Us In Two” by Joe Jackson peaked at number 59 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Devil Inside” by INXS peaked at number 47 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “DJ Megatrack” by Jackmaster Black peaked at number 82 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Do This My Way” by Kid 'N Play peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Don't Turn Around” by Aswad peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Drop The Boy” by Bros peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Drop The Pilot” by Joan Armatrading peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Garden Party” by Mezzoforte peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Get On Up” by Jazzy Dee peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Give It To Me” by Bam Bam peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Found You” by Dee Dee Wilde peaked at number 98 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Get Weak” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 10 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Pronounce You” by Madness peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I'll Bet She's Got A Boyfriend” by Shanice (Shanice Wilson) peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Is There Something I Should Know?” by Duran Duran peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “London Girls” by Chas 'n' Dave peaked at number 63 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Lovin' On Next To Nothin'” by Gladys Knight And The Pips peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Never/These Dreams” by Heart peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Ooo La La La” by Teena Marie peaked at number 74 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Paradise Drive” by Midnite peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Piece Of You” by Soho peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Private Party” by Wally Jump Junior And The Criminal Element peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Pump Up The Motor Town” by Bassik peaked at number 99 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Rap Our Love” by Set The Tone peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Reckless” by Afrika Bambaataa And Family Featuring UB40 peaked at number 17 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rookies Revenge” by Lou peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Run For Your Life” by Bucks Fizz peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Shake! (How About A Sampling Gene?)” by Gene And Jim Are Into Shakes peaked at number 68 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Something Going On” by Gangsters Of House peaked at number 91 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Speak Like A Child” by The Style Council peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Stop Loving You” by Toto peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Theme From 'Neighbours'” by Barry Crocker peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Thinking About His Baby” by Blue Zone peaked at number 79 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “This Time” by The Whispers peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Visions In Blue” by Ultravox peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Where I Stand” by The Maisonettes peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Yes It's You” by Sweet Charles peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “You Can't Hide” by David Joseph peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “You Disappear From View” by The Teardrop Explodes peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, ✪ “Wot! / Strawberry Dross” by Captain Sensible peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ain't No Pleasing You / Give It Some Stick Mick” by Chas 'n' Dave peaked at number 11 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “All Right / Long World” by Christopher Cross peaked at number 25 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Bad Boy / Let's Get Off” by Ray Parker Jr. peaked at number 27 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Goin' Back / (We've Got The Makings Of A) Fever” by Renée Geyer And Glenn Shorrock peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Here I Go Again / Bloody Luxury” by Whitesnake peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Knew You When / Talk To Me Of Mendocino” by Linda Ronstadt peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Living On The Ceiling / Running Thin” by Blancmange peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1988, “On The Turning Away” by Pink Floyd peaked at number 48 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Tied Up / Silvery Rain” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “True Love Ways / Discovering” by Cliff Richard With The London Philharmonic Orchestra peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Two Less Lonely People In The World / One Step Closer” by Air Supply peaked at number 22 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1988, “When We Was Fab” by George Harrison peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Whenever You Need Somebody” by Rick Astley peaked at number 3 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Zoom / House Party” by Fat Larry's Band peaked at number 10 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Crying” by Roy Orbison With k.d. lang peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hungry Eyes” by Eric Carmen peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Should Be So Lucky” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Just Like Paradise” by David Lee Roth peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “One Tree Hill” by U2 peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Paid In Full” by Eric B. And Rakim peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rain In The Summertime” by The Alarm peaked at number 48 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Round The Bays” by Jules Riding peaked at number 39 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “We've Got Tonight” by Kenny Rogers And Sheena Easton peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Woman Of Principle” by Trouble Funk peaked at number 46 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Burning Heart” by Vandenberg peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Englishman In New York” by Sting peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Give It Up” by K.C. And The Sunshine Band Featuring K.C. peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Hi De Hi, Hi De Ho” by Kool And The Gang peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hier komt de storm” by Frank Boeijen Groep peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Will Always Love You” by Dolly Parton peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ich schau' dich an” by Spider Murphy Gang peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Just An Illusion” by BZN peaked at number 4 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Keep The Fire Burning” by Gwen McCrae peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Lady Trucker is mijn naam” by Tina Trucker peaked at number 38 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Magic” by Powerplay peaked at number 37 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “My Killer My Shadow” by Golden Earring peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rok Da House” by The Beatmasters Featuring The Cookie Crew peaked at number 15 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Tell It To My Heart” by Taylor Dayne peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Too Shy” by Kajagoogoo peaked at number 5 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)” by Wham! peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “New Year's Day” by U2 peaked at number 17 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Sign Of The Times” by The Belle Stars peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “You Can't Hurry Love” by Phil Collins peaked at number 6 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Young Guns (Go For It)” by Wham! peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Une nuit ne suffit pas” by Frédéric François peaked at number 27 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Stay On These Roads” by a-ha peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Svisj Plopp” by Jørgen Slips peaked at number 8 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Tell It To My Heart” by Taylor Dayne peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Electric Avenue” by Eddy Grant peaked at number 6 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1988, “When Will I Be Famous?” by Bros peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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