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In 1980, “Return Of The Saint”, TV Crime Drama; last aired on CBS.
In 1980, The Urgh! punk festival — featuring X, Pere Ubu, and the Dead Kennedys — was held in Santa Monica, California.
In 1981, On the cover of TV Guide: “The Day Elvis Died”. Other Articles: Dennis Cole, Video Maniacs
In 1981, R.C., “A Woman In Love (Itʹs Not Me)” by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers peaked at #79 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Double Dutch Bus” by Frankie Smith peaked at #30 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Endless Love” by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie peaked at number one on the pop singles chart and stayed there for nine weeks.
In 1981, R.C., “I Donʹt Need You” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number three on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “In The Air Tonight” by Phil Collins peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Itʹs Now Or Never” by John Schneider peaked at #14 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “The Stroke” by Billy Squier peaked at #17 on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, R.C., “Theme From Greatest American Hero (Believe It Or Not)” by Joey Scarbury peaked at number two on the pop singles chart.
In 1981, The number one selling album: “PRECIOUS TIME” from PAT BENATAR includes “FIRE AND ICE”
In 1983, “Every Breath You Take” single by The Police was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1984, “Ghostbusters” album (soundtrack) was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1984, “The Woman In Red” starring Gene Wilder, Charles Grodin, Gilda Radner, and Kelly LeBrock opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1985, On General Hospital, Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers) and Anna Devane (Finola Hughes) plotted to get the Aztec jewels.
In 1985, “Lovin' Every Minute Of It” album by Loverboy was released
In 1986, On Another World, Reginald Love (John Considine) interrupted the funeral of Zane Lindquist. This episode was Nancy Frangione's last appearance as Cecile DePoulignac until October 31, 1989. The teenaged King of Tanquir arrived to take Cecile away. She left, but not before calling Kathleen McKinnon (Julie Osburn) a "frowzy sack of potatoes."
In 1986, On One Life to Live: Cassie went on trial for the murder of Mitch. Dorian confessed to killing Mitch.
In 1986, “Love, American Style”, second run, TV Anthology, comedy; last aired on ABC.
In 1987, On the cover of TV Guide: “Alf”. Other Articles: Martin Mull, Ron Ely
In 1987, R.C., “Back In The High Life Again” by Steve Winwood peaked at #13 on the pop singles chart.
In 1987, R.C., “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at #19 on the pop singles chart.
In 1987, R.C., “Since Youʹve Been Gone” by Outfield peaked at #31 on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, Elinor Donahue guest-starred on Generations as Sylvia Furth, a daytime television network executive who wanted to see her friend Jessica Gardner (Barbara Rhoades) return to her role on the fictional soap opera Tomorrow's Another Day.
In 1980, "The Kidnapping of the President" was released by Crown International Pictures; George Mendeluk (director); Richard Murphy, Charles Templeton (screenplay); William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson, Ava Gardner, Miguel Fernandes, Cindy Girling, Elizabeth Shepherd, Michael J. Reynolds, Gary Reineke, Maury Chaykin, Murray Westgate, Ken Anderson, Sully Boyar, Aubert Pallascio, Virginia Podesser; Thriller; Live action
In 1980, "Smokey and the Bandit II" was released by Universal Pictures / Rastar; Hal Needham (director); Jerry Belson, Brock Yates (screenplay); Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Dom DeLuise, Paul Williams, Pat McCormick, David Huddleston, Mike Henry, John Anderson, Brenda Lee, The Statler Brothers, "Mean Joe" Greene, Mel Tillis, Joe Klecko, Don Williams, Terry Bradshaw, Nancy Lenehan, John Megna, Chuck Yeager, John Robert Nicholson; Action, Comedy; Live action
In 1980, "Those Lips, Those Eyes" was released by United Artists; Michael Pressman (director); David Shaber (screenplay); Frank Langella, Glynnis O'Connor, Tom Hulce, Jerry Stiller, Herbert Berghof, Kevin McCarthy, Joseph Maher, George Morfogen; Romance; Live action
In 1980, "Willie & Phil" was released by 20th Century Fox; Paul Mazursky (director/screenplay); Michael Ontkean, Margot Kidder, Ray Sharkey, Jan Miner, Tom Brennan, Julie Bovasso, Louis Guss, Kathleen Maguire, Kaki Hunter, Kristine DeBell, Jerry Hall; Comedy, Drama; Live action
In 1983, "Prisoners of the Lost Universe" was released by Premier Releasing / Marcel/Robertson / United Media Finance Ltd.; Terry Marcel (director); Richard Hatch, Kay Lenz, John Saxon, Bill Flynn, Danie Voges, Peter O'Farrell, Ray Charleson, Kenneth Hendel, Philip Van der Byl, Dawn Abraham, Ron Smerczac, Charles Comyn, Ian Steadman, Myles Robertson; Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Action; Live action
In 1984, "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension" was released by 20th Century Fox / Sherwood Productions; W. D. Richter (director); Earl Mac Rauch (screenplay); Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd, Lewis Smith, Rosalind Cash, Robert Ito, Pepe Serna, Michael Santano, Ronald Lacey, Matt Clark, Clancy Brown, William Traylor, Carl Lumbly, Vincent Schiavelli, Dan Hedaya, Mariclare Costello, Bill Henderson, Damon Hines, Billy Vera, Laura Harrington, Yakov Smirnoff; Sci-Fi, Romance, Adventure, Comedy; Live Action
In 1984, "Dreamscape" was released by 20th Century Fox / Zupnik-Curtis Enterprises; Joseph Ruben (director/screenplay); David Loughery, Chuck Russell (screenplay); Dennis Quaid, Max von Sydow, Christopher Plummer, Eddie Albert, Kate Capshaw, David Patrick Kelly, George Wendt, Chris Mulkey, Larry Gelman, Cory "Bumper" Yothers, Redmond Gleeson, Eric Gold, Peter Jason, Jana Taylor; Sci-Fi, Adventure, Horror; Live Action
In 1984, "The Woman in Red" was released by Orion Pictures; Gene Wilder (director/screenplay); Gene Wilder, Kelly LeBrock, Gilda Radner, Charles Grodin, Joseph Bologna, Judith Ivey, Michael Zorek, Robin Ignico, Michael Huddleston, Arthur Bailey, Kyra Stempel, Viola Kates Stimpson; Romance, Comedy; Live Action
In 1986, "Armed and Dangerous" was released by Columbia Pictures; Mark L. Lester (director); Brian Grazer, James Keach, Harold Ramis, Peter Torokvei (screenplay); John Candy, Eugene Levy, Robert Loggia, Kenneth McMillan, Meg Ryan, Brion James, Jonathan Banks, Tom Lister Jr., James Tolkan, Don Stroud, Larry Hankin, Steve Railsback, Robert Burgos, Tony Burton, Larry "Flash" Jenkins, Stacy Keach, Sr., Teagan Clive, David Wohl, Glenn Withrow, Tito Puente, Saveliy Kramarov; Comedy, Action, Crime; Live Action
In 1986, "The Fly" was released by 20th Century Fox; David Cronenberg (director/screenplay); Charles Edward Pogue (screenplay); Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel, Leslie Carlson, George Chuvalo, David Cronenberg; Sci-Fi, Horror; Live Action
In 1986, "Manhunter" was released by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group; Michael Mann (director/screenplay); William Petersen, Kim Greist, Joan Allen, Brian Cox, Dennis Farina, Stephen Lang, Tom Noonan; Crime, Horror, Thriller; Live Action
In 1987, “Back In The High Life Again” by Steve Winwood peaked at number 13 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Endless Love” by Diana Ross and Lionel Richie peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Fly Away” by Blackfoot peaked at number 42 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “I Don't Need You” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “In The Air Tonight” by Phil Collins peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “It's Just The Sun” by Don McLean peaked at number 83 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “It's Now Or Never” by John Schneider peaked at number 14 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Kiss and Tell” by Breakfast Club peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Rock and Roll Dreams Come Through” by Jim Steinman peaked at number 32 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Say You Really Want Me” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 44 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 19 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Since You've Been Gone” by The Outfield peaked at number 31 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The Stroke” by Billy Squier peaked at number 17 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Theme From 'The Greatest American Hero' (Believe It Or Not)” by Joey Scarbury peaked at number 2 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Watching Over You” by Glenn Medeiros peaked at number 80 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, ✪✪ “Double Dutch Bus” by Frankie Smith peaked at number 30 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Don't Let Go The Coat” by The Who peaked at number 38 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Funky Town” by Pseudo Echo peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Happy” by Surface peaked at number 91 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “I Don't Need You” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 10 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Modern Girl” by Sheena Easton peaked at number 9 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “One Step Ahead” by Split Enz peaked at number 40 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You” by Gloria Estefan and The Miami Sound Machine peaked at number 11 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “You're The Voice” by John Farnham peaked at number 12 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, ✪✪ “Dragnet” by The Art Of Noise peaked at number 62 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Funky Town” by Pseudo Echo peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Happy” by Surface peaked at number 91 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Rhythm Is Gonna Get You” by Gloria Estefan and The Miami Sound Machine peaked at number 11 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, “You're The Voice” by John Farnham peaked at number 12 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1987, ✪✪ “Dragnet” by The Art Of Noise peaked at number 62 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Beach Boy Gold” by Gidea Park peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Chain Gang Smile” by Brother Beyond peaked at number 57 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Change” by David Grant peaked at number 55 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Chasin' A Dream” by Tashan peaked at number 100 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Downtown” by Lillo Thomas peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Fire” by Sly and Robbie peaked at number 60 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Girls, Girls, Girls” by Mötley Crüe peaked at number 26 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “How Soon We Forget” by Colonel Abrams peaked at number 75 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Can't Forget” by Mr. Lee peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Just Can't Stop Loving You” by Michael Jackson With Siedah Garrett peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Surrender (To The Spirit Of The Night)” by Samantha Fox peaked at number 25 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Inside Outside” by Classix Nouveaux peaked at number 45 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Just Give The DJ A Break” by Dynamix II featuring Too Tough Tee peaked at number 50 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “La Bamba” by Ritchie Valens peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Lady” by The Commodores peaked at number 56 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Lawnchairs” by Our Daughter's Wedding peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Lips Like Sugar” by Echo and The Bunnymen peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Point Of No Return” by Exposé peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Pressure Down” by John Farnham peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Roadblock” by Stock Aitken Waterman peaked at number 13 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Some Kind Of Wonderful” by The Blow Monkeys peaked at number 67 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Special Fx” by The Whispers peaked at number 69 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Last Time” by Imagination peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1987, “True Faith” by New Order peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “We're All Grown Up” by Hazel O'Connor peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, ✪✪ “Hooked On Classics (medley)” by Louis Clark Conducting The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra peaked at number 2 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1981, “A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) / So Into You” by Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio peaked at number 47 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “I Missed Again / I'm Not Moving” by Phil Collins peaked at number 88 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “If You Leave Me, Can I Come Too? / Assault and Flattery” by Mental As Anything peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Living In A Box” by Living In A Box peaked at number 49 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Planet Earth / Late Bar” by Duran Duran peaked at number 8 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Sally” by Carmel peaked at number 39 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 23 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Shakedown” by Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Slow Hand / Holdin' Out For Love” by The Pointer Sisters peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Sukiyaki (Ueo Muite Arukou) / Don't You Lead Me On” by A Taste Of Honey peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Loco-Motion” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “This Is Japan / Can't Stand It” by Jack Green peaked at number 35 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “This Little Girl / Way Back When” by Gary U.S. Bonds peaked at number 26 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Atmosphere” by Joy Division peaked at number 1 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Candy” by Cameo peaked at number 44 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Diamonds” by Herb Alpert and Janet Jackson peaked at number 31 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Down To Earth” by Curiosity Killed The Cat peaked at number 13 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Ever Fallen In Love” by Fine Young Cannibals peaked at number 23 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Face The Day” by The Angels (Australia) peaked at number 30 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Flames Of Paradise” by Jennifer Rush and Elton John peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Want Your Sex” by George Michael peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Jump Start” by Natalie Cole peaked at number 20 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Kids In America” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 5 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Laser Light” by Latin Lover peaked at number 38 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Sensitive To A Smile” by Herbs peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Shakedown” by Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band peaked at number 33 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Spellbound” by Siouxsie and The Banshees peaked at number 47 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1981, “The One That You Love” by Air Supply peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Noise!” by Age Of Chance peaked at number 34 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Misfit” by Curiosity Killed The Cat peaked at number 48 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Second Chance” by Frizzle Sizzle peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Seven Wonders” by Fleetwood Mac peaked at number 28 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Tick-A-Thumps My Heart” by Babe peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Wij zijn de Lachkabouters” by Sandy [NL] peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Één kopje koffie” by V.O.F. De Kunst peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, ✪✪ “Dragnet” by The Art Of Noise peaked at number 84 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, ✪✪ “Star Trekkin'” by The Firm (U.K.) peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1981, ✪✪ “There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis” by Kirsty MacColl peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1987, “I Want Your Sex” by George Michael peaked at number 2 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1987, “It's A Sin” by Pet Shop Boys peaked at number 1 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Kids In America” by Kim Wilde peaked at number 12 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Louise (We Get It Right)” by Jona Lewie peaked at number 14 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Miss You So” by Bonnie Bianco peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Oh No No” by Bernie Paul peaked at number 10 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Sailin' Home” by Piet Veerman peaked at number 27 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Sarà perché ti amo” by Ricchi and Poveri peaked at number 7 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “Stand and Deliver” by Adam and The Ants peaked at number 9 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1981, “You Drive Me Crazy” by Shakin' Stevens peaked at number 6 on the Austria pop singles chart.
In 1987, “If I Was Your Girlfriend” by Prince peaked at number 15 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1987, “Shattered Dreams” by Johnny Hates Jazz peaked at number 5 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1987, “The Rhythm Divine” by Yello featuring Shirley Bassey peaked at number 21 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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