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In 1982, Renee Jones taped her first episode as Nikki Wade in Days of our Lives, a part she played until 1983. She left the show in 2012 after many years playing a different role, Lexie Carver.
In 1983, On All My Children, Tad Martin (Michael E. Knight) returned to Pine Valley and caught up with his mother, Opal (Dorothy Lyman).
In 1984, “Brothers” makes its debut on Showtime, having been rejected three years earlier by both ABC and NBC. The first original sitcom on pay-cable begins with Clifford, the youngest brother of the Waters family, coming out of the closet as one-a them there homosexuals.
In 1985, R.C., “A View To A Kill” (the theme to one of James Bondʹs movies) by Duran Duran peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1985, R.C., “The Goonies ʹRʹ Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper peaked at number ten on the pop singles chart.
In 1985, R.C., “Voices Carry” by 'Til Tuesday peaked at number eight on the pop singles chart.
In 1985, R.C., “Weird Al” Yankovicʹs single “Like a Surgeon” peaked at #47 on the Billboard pop singles chart. It was a parody of Madonnaʹs “Like a Virgin.”
In 1985, R.C., “Willie And The Hand Jive” by George Thorogood and The Destroyers peaked at #63 on the pop singles chart.
In 1985, R.C., “Would I Lie To You?” by Eurythmics peaked at number five on the pop singles chart. Buying books helps people eat better. Would I lie to you about that?
In 1985, The event was the “Live Aid” concert for African famine relief. The place was Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it was also, London, England. Over $70 million was raised for the effort from electrifying performances telecast world-wide from Phillyʹs JFK Stadium and Londonʹs Wembley Stadium as well as other venues. The all-day and much-of-the-night concert featured some of the biggest names in rock music including Mick Jagger, Tina Turner, Madonna, Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney. The audience was equally as big — 162,000 attended the concert and another 1.5 billion viewed it on TV. Boomstown Rats singer, Bob Geldof, organized the “Live Aid” concert, gathering the big name stars, all of whom performed without pay.
In 1988, “Donʹt Worry Be Happy” single by Bobby McFerrin was released
In 1989, Roseanne Barr filed for divorce in Los Angeles from William Pentland.
In 1984, "The Last Starfighter" was released by Universal Pictures / Lorimar Productions; Nick Castle (director); Jonathan R. Betuel (screenplay); Lance Guest, Dan O'Herlihy, Robert Preston, Catherine Mary Stewart, Norman Snow, Kay E. Kuter, Barbara Bosson, Chris Hebert, Dan Mason, Vernon Washington, Peter Nelson, Peggy Pope, Meg Wyllie, Britt Leach, Owen Bush, Marc Alaimo, Wil Wheaton, Cameron Dye, Geoffrey Blake, John O'Leary, George McDaniel, Charlene Nelson, John Maio, Al Berry, Scott Dunlop, Ellen Blake, Bunny Summers; Sci-Fi, Space Opera; Live Action
In 1984, "The Muppets Take Manhattan" was released by Tri-Star Pictures / The Jim Henson Company; Frank Oz (director/screenplay); Tom Patchett, Jay Tarses (screenplay); Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Bruce Edward Hall, Kathryn Mullen, Karen Prell, Brian Muehl, Louis Zorich, Juliana Donald, Lonny Price, Cheryl McFadden, Graham Brown, Frances Bergen, Art Carney, James Coco, Dabney Coleman, Elliott Gould, Gregory Hines, Edward I. Koch, John Landis, Linda Lavin, Liza Minnelli, Joan Rivers, Brooke Shields, David Lazer, Vincent Sardi, Jr.; Musical, Comedy; Live Action
In 1988, "The Dead Pool" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Buddy Van Horn (director); Steve Sharon (screenplay); Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan Kim, David Hunt, Michael Currie, Michael Goodwin, Jim Carrey, Anthony Charnota, Ronnie Claire Edwards, Louis Giambalvo, Diego Chairs, Charles Martinet, Patrick Van Horn, Shawn Elliott, Bill Wattenburg, Marc Alaimo, Justin Whalin, Harry Demopoulos; Action; Live Action
In 1985, “Crazy In The Night (Barking At Airplanes)” by Kim Carnes peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Frankie” by Sister Sledge peaked at number 75 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Just As I Am” by Air Supply peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Search Is Over” by Survivor peaked at number 4 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Voices Carry” by 'Til Tuesday peaked at number 8 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Would I Lie To You?” by Eurythmics peaked at number 5 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “Like A Surgeon” by "Weird Al" Yankovic peaked at number 47 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “The Goonies 'R' Good Enough” by Cyndi Lauper peaked at number 10 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “Willie and The Hand Jive” by George Thorogood peaked at number 63 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Axel F” by Harold Faltermeyer peaked at number 2 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Call Me” by Rational Youth peaked at number 89 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Cannonball” by Supertramp peaked at number 24 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Go To Pieces” by Paul Janz peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Heaven” by Bryan Adams peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Little By Little” by Robert Plant peaked at number 94 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Make It Better (Forget About Me)” by Tom Petty peaked at number 73 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Raspberry Beret” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Never Ending Story” by Limahl peaked at number 7 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “All For Me All For You” by 9.9 peaked at number 53 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Attack Me With Your Love” by Cameo peaked at number 65 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Break The Ice” by Michael Lovesmith peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Come To Milton Keynes” by The Style Council peaked at number 23 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Conga” by Miami Sound Machine peaked at number 79 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Genie” by The Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens Band (B.B. and Q. Band) peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Getcha Back” by The Beach Boys peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “I Just Wanna Hang Around With You” by George Benson peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “I'm On Fire / Born In The U.S.A.” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “In Too Deep” by Dead Or Alive peaked at number 14 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Johnny Come Home” by Fine Young Cannibals peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Let Him Go” by Animotion peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Little Things Mean A Lot” by Dana peaked at number 92 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Say It Again” by Danse Society peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Take Your Heart Away” by Kleeer peaked at number 86 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Lover In Me” by September peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Treat Her Sweeter” by Paul Simpson Connection peaked at number 76 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Why Can't We Be Friends” by O'Chi Brown peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Rockin' Sidney peaked at number 91 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “Smuggler's Blues” by Glenn Frey peaked at number 22 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Solid” by Ashford and Simpson peaked at number 21 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1985, “We Will Together” by Eurogliders peaked at number 7 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Walking On Sunshine” by Katrina and The Waves peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Would I Lie To You?” by Eurythmics peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “You Send Me” by The Manhattans peaked at number 48 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Head Over Heels” by Tears For Fears peaked at number 29 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “I'm On Fire” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 1 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Love Don't Live Here Anymore” by Jimmy Nail peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Perfect Kiss / Kiss Of Death” by New Order peaked at number 40 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Word Girl (Flesh and Blood) (alternative version)” by Scritti Politti With Ranking Ann peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Toen ik eindelijk alles had” by Jan Boezeroen peaked at number 24 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Tomb Of Memories” by Paul Young peaked at number 39 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “You're My Heart, You're My Soul” by Modern Talking peaked at number 3 on the France pop singles chart.
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