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In 1982, “Bring 'Em Back Alive”, TV Adventure; debut on CBS.
In 1983, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Threeʹs Company”. Other Articles: Goodnight Beantown
In 1983, R.C., “Cold Blooded” by Rick James peaked at #40 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Dead Giveaway” by Shalamar peaked at #22 on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, R.C., “Karma Chameleon” by Culture Club peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart and stayed there for six weeks.
In 1983, R.C., “Tell Her About It” by Billy Joel peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Disneyʹs Wonderful World”, TV Anthology, last aired on CBS.
In 1984, Grimmy, comedic dog of “Mother Goose and Grimm.”
In 1984, On Days of our Lives, Bo Brady (Peter Reckell) survived the explosion caused by Max Hathaway's (Tom Hallick) men, who were trying to get their hands on the prism.
In 1984, Paul McCartney released “No More Lonely Nights”.
In 1984, The longest kiss record was set at 17 days, 10½ hours.
In 1984, With Tom Kennedy off hosting “Body Language” for CBS, itʹs up to Bert Convy to host the show thatʹs more than “password”…Itʹs “SUPER PASSWORD!” Welcoming the show to the schedule are two other NBC stars — “Days of Our Lives” diva Gloria Loring, and one of the worst “Password” players ever, Pat Sajak.
In 1985, On Days of our Lives, Brother Francis (Brian Matthews) rescued Hope Brady (Kristian Alfonso) while Richard Cates (Rod Arrants) was determined to find her.
In 1985, “Growing Pains”, TV Comedy that made Kirk Cameron a teen heartthrob, debut on ABC.
In 1986, On One Life to Live: Jessica was born to Viki and Clint, she was promptly kidnapped by Allison, but Vikiʹs alter, Niki, was framed.
In 1986, “Adderly” (TV General Drama) first went on the air.
In 1987, On the Season 9 premiere of Knots Landing, five weeks had passed since anyone had seen Ben. Meanwhile, the crack in the cement at the Lotus Point playground got worse. Abby (Donna Mills) just wanted it patched, but Gary (Ted Shackelford) and Karen (Michele Lee) out voted her. The workmen removed the cement and found Peter's body. The show also debuted the painting version of its opening by Sandy Dvore, who also drew the opening sketches for The Young and the Restless in its first 15 years as well as the Y&R logo that came after them.
In 1987, “A Different World”, TV Comedy, debut on NBC. Why NBC displaced the much better “Family Ties” for this remains a mystery. The show tanked in syndication rerun stripping in 1992, proving that sometimes hammocking between The Cosby Show and Cheers just doesnʹt tell you the whole story whether the show is a hit or a hammock between prop shows in between.
In 1987, “Cheers” “Home Is the Sailor” begins when Sam Malone (Ted Danson), back from his disastrous attempt to sail around the world, walks into his former bar and barely recognizes it — most of the regulars are gone. Only Carla (Rhea Perlman) and Woody (Woody Harrelson) are left, uncomfortably outfitted in the polyester uniforms required by Cheersʹ new owner. Sam wants work, but Carla warns him that the new manager “eats live sharks for breakfast.” Enter intoxicating Rebecca Howe, a confident and capable bar belle. Sam brags about his sexual prowess, and she rebuffs him, unable to decide if his lame come-ons are “disgusting or merely pathetic.” Sam is momentarily shaken and most definitely stirred. Hey, wait a second, hadnʹt we already sampled a brew-haha like this? Yeah, but we couldnʹt wait to be served another round.
In 1987, “Tour Of Duty”, TV Adventure; debut on CBS.
In 1988, On the cover of TV Guide: “cast of Cosby Show”. Other Articles: Brooke Shields, Loni Anderson
In 1988, R.C., “A Nightmare On My Street” by D.J. Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince peaked at #15 on the pop singles chart.
In 1988, R.C., “Donʹt Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin peaked at number one on the pop singles chart. It was the first a cappela hit to do so. McFerrinʹs bubbly number one hit gets former president George Bush in trouble when the hopeful republican uses the song without permission as an election campaign song.
In 1988, R.C., “He Aint Heavy, Heʹs My Brother” by the Hollies peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart after the groupsʹ gap of over 23 years.
In 1988, R.C., “Powerful Stuff” by Fabulous Thunderbirds peaked at #65 on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, O.J. Simpson was a guest on the 15th Anniversary Special of “Saturday Night Live.”
In 1989, “Booker”, TV Crime Drama; debut on Fox.
In 1989, “The New Lassie”, TV Adventure; debut in syndication.
In 1982, "Amityville II: The Possession" was released by Orion Pictures / Dino De Laurentiis Corporation / Giada International; Damiano Damiani (director); Tommy Lee Wallace, Dardano Sacchetti (screenplay); James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda, Jack Magner, Diane Franklin, Moses Gunn, Andrew Prine, Leonardo Cimino, Ted Ross, Brent Katz, Erika Katz, Petra Lea, Martin Donegan; Horror; Live Action
In 1982, "Yes, Giorgio" was released by MGM/UA Entertainment Company; Franklin J. Schaffner (director); Norman Steinberg (screenplay); Luciano Pavarotti, Kathryn Harrold, Eddie Albert, Paola Borboni, James Hong, Joseph Mascolo, Karen Kondazian, Leona Mitchell, Kurt Herbert Adler, Emerson Buckley, Alexander Courage, Beulah Quo, Norman Steinberg, Rod Colbin, Kathryn Fuller; Musical, Comedy; Live Action
In 1986, "The Name of the Rose" was released by 20th Century Fox / ZDF / France 3; Jean-Jacques Annaud (director); Andrew Birkin, Gérard Brach, Howard Franklin, Alain Godard (screenplay); Sean Connery, F. Murray Abraham, Feodor Chaliapin Jr., William Hickey, Michael Lonsdale, Ron Perlman, Christian Slater, Valentina Vargas, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin, Volker Prechtel, Michael Habeck, Urs Althaus, Leopoldo Trieste, Franco Valobra, Vernon Dobtcheff, Donald O'Brien, Andrew Birkin, Lucien Bodard, Peter Berling, Pete Lancaster, Dwight Weist; Drama, Mystery; Live Action
In 1988, "Daffy Duck's Quackbusters" was released by Warner Bros. Pictures; Greg Ford, Terry Lennon (directors); John W. Dunn, Michael Maltese, Tedd Pierce (screenplay); Mel Blanc, Mel Tormé, Ben Frommer, B. J. Ward, Roy Firestone, Julie Bennett, June Foray, Jeff Bennett; Fantasy; Animation
In 1988, ✪ “Don't Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Button Off My Shirt” by Paul Carrack peaked at number 91 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Cold Blooded” by Rick James peaked at number 40 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Dead Giveaway” by Shalamar peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I'll Always Love You” by Taylor Dayne peaked at number 3 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Long And Lasting Love (Once In A Lifetime)” by Glenn Medeiros peaked at number 68 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Off On Your Own (Girl)” by Al B. Sure! peaked at number 45 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Powerful Stuff” by Fabulous Thunderbirds peaked at number 65 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Staying Together” by Debbie Gibson peaked at number 22 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Tell Her About It” by Billy Joel peaked at number 1 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Night” by The Animals peaked at number 48 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Maniac” by Michael Sembello peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1983, “This Time” by Bryan Adams peaked at number 32 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Wait For Me” by The Northern Pikes peaked at number 8 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Cool Running” by Boz Scaggs peaked at number 43 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Fallen Angel” by Poison peaked at number 55 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Don't Want To Be A Hero” by Johnny Hates Jazz peaked at number 17 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Will Take You Forever” by Christopher Cross peaked at number 90 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Look Out Any Window” by Bruce Hornsby And The Range peaked at number 7 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Nobody's Fool” by Kenny Loggins peaked at number 11 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Only A Fool” by NEO A4 peaked at number 86 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Sweet Child O' Mine” by Guns N' Roses peaked at number 2 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Wait For Me” by The Northern Pikes peaked at number 58 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “When It's Love” by Van Halen peaked at number 21 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, “When You Put Your Heart In It” by Kenny Rogers peaked at number 68 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1988, ✪ “Stop This Crazy Thing” by Coldcut Featuring Junior Reid And The Ahead Of Our Time Orchestra peaked at number 21 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Big Fun” by Inner City Featuring Kevin Saunderson peaked at number 8 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Change Your Heart” by Altered Images peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Cheap Thrills” by Planet Patrol peaked at number 64 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Come Back And Stay” by Paul Young peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “County Down” by Brendan Shine peaked at number 78 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Do That Again” by Blue Moderne peaked at number 91 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Dog Talk” by K-9 Corp peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Don't Come To Stay” by Hot House peaked at number 70 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Don't You Get So Mad” by Jeffrey Osborne peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Easier In The Morning” by Hothouse Flowers peaked at number 77 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Ha Cha Cha '88” by Brass Construction peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother” by The Hollies peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “In And Out Of Love” by Heavy Pettin' peaked at number 87 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “It's Yer Money I'm After Baby” by The Wonder Stuff peaked at number 40 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Karma Chameleon” by Culture Club peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Lead Me On” by Amy Grant peaked at number 89 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Lovely Day” by Bill Withers peaked at number 4 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Make Me Lose Control” by Eric Carmen peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence” by Ryuichi Sakamoto peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Never Say Die (Give A Little Bit More)” by Cliff Richard peaked at number 15 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Nothing Can Divide Us” by Jason Donovan peaked at number 5 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Ol' Rag Blues” by Status Quo peaked at number 9 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Oochy Koochy” by Baby Ford peaked at number 58 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Queen Of The Reich” by Queensrÿche peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rev It Up” by Jerry Harrison peaked at number 90 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Revolution Baby” by Transvision Vamp peaked at number 30 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rising To The Top” by Pieces Of A Dream peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Rock The World” by The Crown Heights Affair peaked at number 76 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Shadow On The Wall” by Mike Oldfield Featuring Roger Chapman peaked at number 95 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Six Track EP” by Bauhaus peaked at number 81 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Someone Belonging To Someone” by The Bee Gees peaked at number 49 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Spare Parts” by Bruce Springsteen peaked at number 32 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Telephone” by Sheena Easton peaked at number 84 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “The Race” by Yello peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “The Rumour” by Olivia Newton-John peaked at number 85 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Walking In The Rain” by Modern Romance peaked at number 7 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Wasted Country” by Gail Ann Dorsey peaked at number 76 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, “World Without You” by Belinda Carlisle peaked at number 34 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1988, ✪ “Duke Of Earl” by The Dukes Of Earlwood peaked at number 12 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1988, ✪ “Strokin'” by Clarence Carter peaked at number 24 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “A Winter's Tale” by David Essex peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Back To The Streets” by Moving Pictures peaked at number 37 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues” by Elton John Featuring Stevie Wonder peaked at number 4 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Temptation” by Heaven 17 peaked at number 38 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)” by Paul Young peaked at number 9 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1988, ✪ “The Twist (Yo, Twist)” by Fat Boys With Chubby Checker peaked at number 7 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Don't Believe The Hype” by Public Enemy peaked at number 46 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hole In My Heart (All The Way To China)” by Cyndi Lauper peaked at number 8 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Johnny B. Goode” by Peter Tosh peaked at number 29 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Monkey” by George Michael peaked at number 9 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Moonlight Shadow” by Mike Oldfield peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “The Jenner Affair” by The Wastrels peaked at number 17 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “True” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 4 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Waiting For A Train” by Flash And The Pan peaked at number 26 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Watching U” by Ardijah peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1988, “You Don't Need Me” by Knightshade peaked at number 14 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1983, “(She's) Sexy + 17” by Stray Cats peaked at number 22 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Better Be Home Soon” by Crowded House peaked at number 31 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Big Bubbles, No Troubles” by Ellis, Beggs And Howard peaked at number 13 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Dancin' Easy” by Tosca peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “De Heidezangers / De Konsnertzangeres” by André van Duin peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Find My Love” by Fairground Attraction peaked at number 30 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Girl You Know It's True” by Milli Vanilli peaked at number 2 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Good Tradition” by Tanita Tikaram peaked at number 46 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Hold On To What You've Got” by Evelyn 'Champagne' King peaked at number 41 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Human Nature” by Michael Jackson peaked at number 11 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Jodeladiehiepiepiep” by Franky Boy peaked at number 40 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “La primavera” by BZN peaked at number 16 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Stay In My Life” by The Cats peaked at number 17 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “The Evil That Men Do” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 23 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “The Loco-Motion” by Kylie Minogue peaked at number 9 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Vroeg Of laat” by Toontje Lager peaked at number 21 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Whenever You Need Me” by Piet Veerman peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Hate Myself For Loving You” by Joan Jett And The Blackhearts peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “I Need You” by B.V.S.M.P. peaked at number 14 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “I.O.U.” by Freeez peaked at number 12 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Moonlight Shadow” by Mike Oldfield peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Rapping Ingvar” by Jörgen Mörnbäck peaked at number 20 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Super Fly Guy” by S'Express peaked at number 19 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “The Only Way Is Up” by Yazz And The Plastic Population peaked at number 1 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Voulez-vous coucher avec moi? (Lady Marmalade)” by Sabrina peaked at number 41 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1988, “One Moment In Time” by Whitney Houston peaked at number 3 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Sunday People” by The Monroes [NO] peaked at number 1 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1983, “Telefone (Long Distance Love Affair)” by Sheena Easton peaked at number 9 on the Norway pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Girl You Know It's True” by Milli Vanilli peaked at number 2 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
In 1988, “Wiener Blut” by Falco peaked at number 24 on the Switzerland pop singles chart.
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