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In 1981, The U.S. spacecraft Voyager II came within 63,000 miles of Saturnʹs cloud cover, sending back pictures of and data about the ringed planet; in its closest approach to Saturn, sees not a few, but thousands of rings.
In 1981, “Misadventures Of Sheriff Lobo”, TV Adventure; last aired on NBC.
In 1981, John Lennonʹs murderer, Mark David Chapman, is sentenced to 20 years in prison.
In 1984, R.C., “Leave A Tender Moment Alone” by Billy Joel peaked at #27 on the pop singles chart.
In 1984, R.C., “Mama Weer All Crazee Now” by Quiet Riot peaked at #51 on the pop singles chart.
In 1984, R.C., “Rain” by Dragon peaked at #88 on the pop singles chart.
In 1984, R.C., “Round And Round” by Ratt peaked at #12 on the pop singles chart.
In 1984, R.C., “Stuck On You” by Lionel Richie peaked at number three on the pop singles chart. It was not only a Top 40 hit, it was also an adult-contemporary, black, and even a country song. Yee-haw!
In 1984, R.C., “The Only Flame In Town” by Elvis Costello peaked at #56 on the pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Benji Zax and Alien Prince”, TV Childrens, aired for the last time on CBS.
In 1984, “Fat Albert and Cosby Kids”, TV Cartoon Show, starring Bill Cosby; last aired on CBS after twelve years.
In 1984, Toy stores, Cabbage Patch Kids and Trivial Pursuit games were replaced by the latest fad toys this day — robotic action figures that fought galactic battles, called Transformers.
In 1986, “Word Up” album by Cameo was released
In 1986, Paul Simonʹs “Graceland” LP release date for his best selling (and GRAMMY winning) album, that drew heavily from South African native melodies and rhythms.
In 1989, Voyager Two, after a four billion-mile journey, made its closest pass over Neptune, sending back images of southern lights and its moon, Triton, to Earth.
In 1988, "The Thin Blue Line" was released by Miramax Films; Errol Morris (director/screenplay); Randall Adams, David Ray Harris; Documentary; Live Action
In 1989, "The Adventures of Milo and Otis" was released by Columbia Pictures; Mark Saltzman (screenplay); Dudley Moore; Adventure, Drama, Family; Live Action
In 1989, "Heart of Dixie" was released by Orion Pictures; Martin Davidson (director); Anne Rivers Siddons, Tom McCown (screenplay); Ally Sheedy, Virginia Madsen, Phoebe Cates, Don Michael Paul, Kurtwood Smith, Richard Bradford, Treat Williams, Kyle Secor, Francesca P. Roberts, Peter Berg, Lisa Zane, Ashley Gardner, Barbara Babcock, Michael St. Gerard, Jenny Robertson, Eddy Kiihnl, Hazen Gifford; Drama; Live Action
In 1989, "Little Monsters" was released by United Artists; Richard Alan Greenberg (director); Terry Rossio, Ted Elliott (screenplay); Fred Savage, Howie Mandel, Ben Savage, Daniel Stern, Margaret Whitton, Frank Whaley, Rick Ducommun, Amber Barretto, Devin Ratray, William Murray Weiss, Kala Savage; Comedy; Live Action
In 1989, "The Package" was released by Orion Pictures; Andrew Davis (director); John Bishop (screenplay); Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones, John Heard, Dennis Franz, Pam Grier, Kevin Crowley, Ron Dean, Nathan Davis, Chelcie Ross, Thalmus Rasulala, Gregory Alan Williams, Joe V. Greco, Reni Santoni, Marco St. John, Boris Leskin, Gene Barge, Danny Goldring, Ike Pappas, Harry Lennix, Nicholas Kusenko, Joe Guzaldo; Action, Thriller; Live Action
In 1989, "Wired" was released by FM Entertainment / Taurus Entertainment; Larry Peerce (director); Earl Mac Rauch (screenplay); Michael Chiklis, J.T. Walsh, Patti D'Arbanville, Lucinda Jenney, Alex Rocco, Gary Groomes, Ray Sharkey, Jere Burns, Clyde Kusatsu, Tom Bower, Earl Billings, Dakin Matthews, J.C. Quinn, Steve Vinovich, Brooke McCarter, Paul Ben-Victor, Billy Preston, Matthew Faison, Jon Snyder; Biography; Live Action
In 1984, “Leave A Tender Moment Alone” by Billy Joel peaked at number 27 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Mama Weer All Crazee Now” by Quiet Riot peaked at number 51 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Rain” by Dragon peaked at number 88 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Round and Round” by Ratt peaked at number 12 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Stuck On You” by Lionel Richie peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “The Only Flame In Town” by Elvis Costello and The Attractions peaked at number 56 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Video” by Jeff Lynne peaked at number 85 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Leave A Tender Moment Alone” by Billy Joel peaked at number 58 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Panama” by Van Halen peaked at number 15 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Sad, Sad Rain” by Platinum Blonde peaked at number 56 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Sexy Girl” by Glenn Frey peaked at number 48 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Take This Heart” by Harlequin peaked at number 64 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Where Do The Boys Go?” by Men Without Hats peaked at number 30 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, 🎃🤣 “Ghostbusters” by Ray Parker Jr. peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1984, “2 Minutes To Midnight” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 11 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Castles In Spain” by The Armoury Show peaked at number 69 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Go West” by The Cult peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Lady Shine (Shine On)” by Ths The Horne Section peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Like To Get To Know You Well” by Howard Jones peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Stuck On You” by Trevor Walters peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Sunglasses” by Tracey Ullman peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “The Ink In The Well” by David Sylvian peaked at number 36 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “The Only Flame In Town” by Elvis Costello and The Attractions peaked at number 71 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “You Are My Melody” by Change peaked at number 48 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, ⏺🤣 “Taxman” by Rockwell peaked at number 88 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Oh Sherrie” by Steve Perry peaked at number 5 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Power” by Sharon O'Neill peaked at number 36 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1984, “When Doves Cry” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number 1 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Dancing With Tears In My Eyes” by Ultravox peaked at number 38 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Farewell My Summer Love” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 35 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Only When You Leave” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 10 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Some Altar, Some Sacrifice” by Plans For A Building peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “State Of Shock” by The Jacksons featuring Mick Jagger peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Sweetest Sweetest” by Jermaine Jackson peaked at number 18 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Your Love Is King” by Sade peaked at number 2 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Each and Every One” by Everything But The Girl peaked at number 19 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Everybody's Laughing” by Phil Fearon and Galaxy peaked at number 8 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “I'm Your Son South America” by Silvio peaked at number 7 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “No Song To Sing” by One Two peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Strong Me Strong” by Yellowman peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “The Glamorous Life” by Sheila E. peaked at number 3 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “When Doves Cry” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number 6 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “You Don't Love Me” by Marilyn peaked at number 18 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1984, “La valle dell'Eden” by Nino de Angelo peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Som sammeren” by Danielsson and Pekkanini peaked at number 15 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Stay The Night” by Chicago peaked at number 2 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Sunglasses” by Tracey Ullman peaked at number 13 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper peaked at number 10 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” by Wham! peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “When Doves Cry” by Prince and The Revolution peaked at number 18 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, 🌎 “Two Tribes” by Frankie Goes To Hollywood peaked at number 9 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Self Control” by Laura Branigan peaked at number 2 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Dancing With Tears In My Eyes” by Ultravox peaked at number 16 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Smalltown Boy” by Bronski Beat peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1984, “Take Me To The Top” by Betty Miranda peaked at number 20 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1984, 🌎 “Two Tribes” by Frankie Goes To Hollywood peaked at number 4 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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