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In 1983, "Mario Bros." made its debut in the arcades. It introduced players to Mario and Luigi as they worked together to defeat creatures emerging from the sewers of New York.
In 1983, “Taxi”, TV Comedy; last aired on NBC.
In 1984, On Guiding Light, things got heated for Reva Shayne Lewis (Kim Zimmer) and her true love/son-in-law, Josh (Robert Newman), in the hot tub.
In 1984, the movie "Revenge of the Nerds" opened in theaters in the U.S.A. It celebrated the triumph of the underdog nerds over the popular jocks, becoming a cult classic comedy in the process.
In 1984, the movie "The NeverEnding Story" opened in theaters in the U.S.A. It's a fantasy film based on the novel by Michael Ende, enchanted audiences with its tale of a young boy who discovers a magical book that draws him into the world of Fantasia.
In 1985, (HBO 10 p.m.) “Whoopi Goldberg,” the black lady with the Jewish-sounding name, likes to shock. She does so by writing many of her character monologues in the language of the street (and weʹre not talking Park Avenue); also by bringing on to the stage topics that are guaranteed to make her audience nervous such as her bodily eliminations, physical disability, the resentments of the underclass and racial self-rejection. Ms. Goldberg, a formidable actress who is making her living as a riotous comic, must be taken very seriously indeed.
In 1985, On the cover of TV Guide: “Hottest Soap Couples”. Other Articles: Apoillonia, McLaughlin Group
In 1985, R.C., “19” by Paul Hardcastle peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart. Hereʹs something to ponder: Earlier, Toto sang “99”, so if you combine these two songs, do you end up with Princeʹs 1999?
In 1985, R.C., “People Get Ready” by Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart peaked at #48 on the pop singles chart.
In 1985, R.C., “Raspberry Beret” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1986, “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, TV Anthology, last aired on NBC, moved to U.S.A. fall 1987.
In 1986, “Sid And Nancy” — a film biography of the Sex Pistols — premiered in London. Gary Oldman played Sid Vicious.
In 1987, Mick Jagger shoots video for “Letʹs Work,” is shot in New York, with Zibigniew Rybczynski directing.
In 1989, On “Late Night with David Letterman,” Mandy Patinkin performs the first of many versions of “Over the Rainbow,” including a rare intro that Paul Shaffer doesnʹt even know and has to fake. Subsequent shows will highlight samples from this performance, including a pencil drop. A month later (8/18), Patinkin reappears and sings the full version once again; Shaffer now knows the intro.
In 1984, "Best Defense" was released by Paramount Pictures / Cinema Group Ventures / Eddie Murphy Productions; Willard Huyck (director/screenplay); Gloria Katz (screenplay); Dudley Moore, Eddie Murphy, Kate Capshaw, George Dzundza, Helen Shaver, Mark Arnott, Peter Michael Goetz, Tom Noonan, David Rasche, Paul Comi, John Hostetter; Comedy; Live Action
In 1984, "Electric Dreams" was released by MGM/UA / Virgin Films; Steve Barron (director); Rusty Lemorande (screenplay); Lenny Von Dohlen, Virginia Madsen, Maxwell Caulfield, Bud Cort, Don Fellows, Miriam Margolyes, Giorgio Moroder, Koo Stark; Romantic comedy, Science fiction; Live Action
In 1984, "The NeverEnding Story" was released by Warner Bros. / Producers Sales Organization; Wolfgang Petersen (director/screenplay); Herman Weigel (screenplay); Barret Oliver, Noah Hathaway, Tami Stronach, Patricia Hayes, Sydney Bromley, Gerald McRaney, Moses Gunn, Alan Oppenheimer, Thomas Hill, Deep Roy, Tilo Prückner, Darryl Cooksey, Drum Garrett, Nicholas Gilbert; Epic, Fantasy; Live Action
In 1984, "Revenge of the Nerds" was released by 20th Century Fox / Interscope Communications; Jeff Kanew (director); Steve Zacharias, Jeff Buhai (screenplay); Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards, Timothy Busfield, Andrew Cassese, Curtis Armstrong, Larry B. Scott, Brian Tochi, Julie Montgomery, Michelle Meyrink, Ted McGinley, Matt Salinger, Donald Gibb, James Cromwell, Lisa Welch, David Wohl, John Goodman, Bernie Casey, Alice Hirson; Comedy; Live Action
In 1988, "Midnight Run" was released by Universal Pictures; Martin Brest (director); George Gallo (screenplay); Robert De Niro, Charles Grodin, Yaphet Kotto, John Ashton, Dennis Farina, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Foronjy, Robert Miranda, Jack Kehoe, Wendy Phillips, Danielle DuClos, Philip Baker Hall, Tom McCleister, Fran Brill, Tracey Walter, John Toles-Bey, Lois Smith, Frank Pesce, Tom Irwin, Jimmie Ray Weeks, Jack N. Young, Scott McAfee, Martin Brest; Action, Comedy; Live Action
In 1985, “Call Me” by Go West peaked at number 54 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Forever” by Kenny Loggins peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “People Get Ready” by Jeff Beck and Rod Stewart peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Rasberry Beret” by Prince peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Take No Prisoners” by Peabo Bryson peaked at number 78 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Tired Of Being Blonde” by Carly Simon peaked at number 70 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle peaked at number 15 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Road To Nowhere” by Talking Heads peaked at number 51 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Sentimental Street” by Night Ranger peaked at number 29 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Slave To Love” by Bryan Ferry peaked at number 75 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Tough All Over” by John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band peaked at number 37 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Faron Young” by Prefab Sprout peaked at number 74 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Fidelity” by Cheryl Lynn peaked at number 97 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Glow” by Rick James peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Happy Feeling” by Aurra peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Love Is Just The Great Pretender” by Animal Nightlife peaked at number 28 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Money's Too Tight (To Mention)” by Simply Red peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Mutual Attraction” by Change peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Broken Years” by Hipsway peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Turn It Up” by Conway Brothers peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Viva La Rock” by Adam Ant peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “My Toot Toot” by Denise LaSalle peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “The Three Muskehounds” by Dogtanian and Three Muskehounds peaked at number 96 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Lover Come Back To Me” by Dead Or Alive peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Suddenly” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Could It Be I'm Falling In Love” by David Grant and Jaki Graham peaked at number 48 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Gotta Get You Home Tonight” by Eugene Wilde peaked at number 32 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Kings and Queens” by Killing Joke peaked at number 43 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “The Unforgettable Fire” by U2 peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Eye To Eye” by Chaka Khan peaked at number 43 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Frankie” by Sister Sledge peaked at number 10 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Josephine” by Chris Rea peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “She's So In Love” by The Cats peaked at number 27 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Suddenly” by Billy Ocean peaked at number 20 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Unexpected Lovers” by Lime peaked at number 34 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, ⏺🤣 “Rock Me Amadeus” by Falco peaked at number 46 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Cover Me” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Crazy For You” by Madonna peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Delirio Mind” by Scotch peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “I'm On Fire” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “If You Love Somebody Set Them Free” by Sting peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “In Too Deep” by Dead Or Alive peaked at number 16 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Out In The Fields” by Gary Moore and Phil Lynott peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Cry” by Godley and Creme peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Don't You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds peaked at number 5 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Haben Sie Wien schon bei Nacht geseh'n” by Rainhard Fendrich peaked at number 19 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Sommernacht in Rom” by G.G. Anderson peaked at number 16 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Südwind” by Wilfried peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, ✪✪ “19” by Paul Hardcastle peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Take Me Up” by Scotch peaked at number 10 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1985, “So Far Away” by Dire Straits peaked at number 4 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Axel F” by Harold Faltermeyer peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Baila” by Ivan peaked at number 26 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1985, “Walking On Sunshine” by Katrina and The Waves peaked at number 14 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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