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In 1980, Sugar Ray Leonard reclaimed the WBC welterweight title he had lost five months earlier. His opponet Roberto Duran gave up in the eighth round claiming stomach cramps, saying “No mas. No mas”, thus ending the fight in Louisianaʹs Superdome. Good thing he didnʹt say anything like “Yo Quiero Mas, Yo Quiero Mas!”
In 1980, “Another One Bites The Dust” single by Queen was certified Platinum by the RIAA
In 1980, “Heʹs So Shy” single by Pointer Sisters was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1980, “Lady” single by Kenny Rogers was certified Gold by the RIAA
In 1983, Larry Holmes knocked out Marvis Frazier at 2:57 of the first round to retain the world heavyweight title in Las Vegas.
In 1984, The biggest-ever selling record in Britian, “Do They Know Itʹs Christmas” by Bob Geldof and dozens of other British pop stars to aid in Ethiopian hunger relief, was recorded at Londonʹs Island Studios.
In 1985, On Days of our Lives, Bo (Peter Reckell), Hope (Kristian Alfonso) and Kim (Patsy Pease) Brady tried to find "The Pawn" in Kim's photographs.
In 1986, King Kong got turned down for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
In 1986, On General Hospital, Jake (Sam Behrens) and Bobbie (Jaclyn Zeman) got married.
In 1987, the movie "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" starring Steve Martin and John Candy opened in theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1987, “Three Men And A Baby” starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg and Ted Danson opened in movie theaters in the U.S.A.
In 1988, David Letterman dons the “Suit of Magnets.”
In 1988, TV Guide Listing: 9:30 p.m./ET “Just the Ten of Us” (ABC): Blessed is Marie the peacemaker — except when she takes the witness stand in the Coachʹs family “court” session to determine Jr.'s involvement in a fight with the school boxing champ. Marie: Heather Langenkamp. Jr.: Matt Shakman. Warren: Moosie Drier. Coach: Bill Kirchenbauer.
In 1989, On the cover of TV Guide: “Victoria Principal”. Other Articles: Gil Gerard, Ann Magnuson
In 1989, R.C., “Blame It On The Rain” lipsynched by Milli Vanilli peaked at number one on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, R.C., “Get On Your Feet” by Gloria Estefan peaked at #11 on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, R.C., “Poison” by Alice Cooper peaked at number seven on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, R.C., “Sold Me Down The River” by The Alarm peaked at #50 on the pop singles chart.
In 1989, R.C., “You Got It (The Right Stuff)” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number one on the United Kingdom pop singles chart.
In 1989, “How Am I Supposed To Live Without You” by Michael Bolton entered the Top 40 chart, years before Beavis and Butthead declared that his video sucks on their cartoon show.
In 1983, "The Big Score" was released by ; Fred Williamson (director); Gail Morgan Hickman (screenplay); Fred Williamson, Nancy Wilson, John Saxon, Richard Roundtree, Ed Lauter, Michael Dante, D'Urville Martin, Bruce Glover, Joe Spinell, Frank Pesce, Tony King, Chelcie Ross, Ron Dean, Jack Wallace, Greg Noonan, Joe Krowka; Crime, Drama; Live action
In 1983, "The Smurfs and the Magic Flute" was released by SEPP, Brussels / Éditions Dupuis / Belvision Studios; José Dutillieu (director); Peyo (screenplay); Comedy, Family; Animation
In 1984, "Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure" was released by ABC / 20th Television / Lucasfilm / Korty Films; John Korty (director); Bob Carrau (screenplay); Warwick Davis, Eric Walker, Fionnula Flanagan, Guy Boyd, Debbie Lee Carrington, Tony Cox, Burl Ives, Darryl Henriques, Aubree Miller, Daniel Frishman, Kevin Thompson, Margarita Fernández, Pam Grizz, Bobby Bell, Sydney Walker
In 1987, "Housekeeping" was released by Columbia Pictures; Bill Forsyth (director/screenplay); Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak, Barbara Reese, Margot Pinvidic, Bill Smillie, Wayne Robson, Betty Phillips, Karen Elizabeth Austin, Dolores Drake, Georgie Collins, Tonya Tanner, Leah Penny; Comedy, Drama; Live Action
In 1987, "The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (re-release)" was released by Walt Disney Pictures; Ben Sharpsteen, Jack Kinney, Clyde Geronimi, James Algar (directors); Erdman Penner, Winston Hibler, Joe Rinaldi, Ted Sears, Homer Brightman, Harry Reeves (screenplay); Eric Blore, Pat O'Malley, John Ployardt, Colin Campbell, Campbell Grant, Claude Allister, The Rhythmaires, Oliver Wallace, Alec Harford, Pinto Colvig, Leslie Denison, Edmond Stevens, James Bodrero, Billy Bletcher, Clarence Nash, Gloria Wood, Bing Crosby, Basil Rathbone
In 1989, "Red King, White Knight" was released by HBO Pictures / Zenith Entertainment / Citadel Entertainment; Geoff Murphy (director); Ron Hutchinson (screenplay); Tom Skerritt, Max von Sydow, Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, Gavan O'Herlihy, Barry Corbin, Clarke Peters, Lou Hirsch, Kerry Shale, David de Keyser, Kenneth Nelson, Shane Rimmer, Garrick Hagon; Spy, Thriller; Live Action
In 1989, “Don't Shut Me Out” by Kevin Paige peaked at number 18 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Get On Your Feet” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 11 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Poison” by Alice Cooper peaked at number 7 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Sold Me Down The River” by The Alarm peaked at number 50 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “You Are My Everything” by Surface peaked at number 84 on the U.S. pop singles chart.
In 1989, ⏺🤣 “We Didn't Start The Fire” by Billy Joel peaked at number 1 on the Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Another Day” by Paradox peaked at number 46 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Holding On To You” by Peter Frampton peaked at number 66 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “House Of Dreams” by Blue Rodeo peaked at number 49 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Listen To Your Heart” by Roxette peaked at number 1 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Save For The Memory” by Indio peaked at number 67 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “The Maker” by Daniel Lanois peaked at number 72 on the Alt-Canada pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Diamond In The Dark” by Chris de Burgh peaked at number 95 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Empty Spaces” by Spandau Ballet peaked at number 94 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Fire On The Ocean” by Climie Fisher peaked at number 89 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Happy Endings (Give Yourself A Pinch)” by Lionel Bart peaked at number 68 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “House Of The Blue Danube” by Malcolm McLaren and The Bootzilla Orchestra peaked at number 73 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “I Don't Know Why I Love You” by House Of Love peaked at number 41 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “I Second That Emotion” by Alyson Williams and Chuck Stanley peaked at number 44 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Infinite Dreams (live)” by Iron Maiden peaked at number 6 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Janie's Got A Gun” by Aerosmith peaked at number 76 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Ouija Board, Ouija Board” by Morrissey peaked at number 18 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Rock and Roll Girl” by Katrina and The Waves peaked at number 93 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Save The Last Dance For Me” by Bruce Willis peaked at number 80 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Security” by Beat Club peaked at number 92 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Tainted Love” by Impedance peaked at number 54 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “This Side Of Love” by Terence Trent D'Arby peaked at number 83 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Waterfall '89” by Wendy and Lisa peaked at number 69 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “When Love Takes Over You” by Donna Summer peaked at number 72 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “You Got It (The Right Stuff)” by New Kids On The Block peaked at number 1 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Youth Gone Wild” by Skid Row peaked at number 42 on the U.K. pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Brave / Young Boys Are My Weakness” by Kate Ceberano peaked at number 15 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Don't Wanna Lose You” by Gloria Estefan peaked at number 40 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Love In An Elevator” by Aerosmith peaked at number 33 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)” by Nick Barker and The Reptiles peaked at number 30 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Touch The Fire” by Icehouse peaked at number 13 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, 🎃🤣 “Ghostbusters” by Run-D.M.C. peaked at number 99 on the Australian pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Angelia” by Richard Marx peaked at number 16 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Blame It On The Rain” by Milli Vanilli peaked at number 3 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Dr. Feelgood” by Mötley Crüe peaked at number 11 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1989, “The Arms Of Orion” by Prince featuring Sheena Easton peaked at number 44 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1989, “The Invisible Man” by Queen peaked at number 15 on the New Zealand pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Again ('89 Remix)” by The Night People peaked at number 42 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Cry Of Freedom” by Piet Veerman peaked at number 33 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “French Word For Love” by Earth and Fire peaked at number 44 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Here I Am” by Jason [NL] peaked at number 50 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “I'm Still Missing Your Love” by The S.O.S. Band peaked at number 25 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Love On Top Of Love (Killer Kiss)” by Grace Jones peaked at number 47 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Take Care Of Yourself” by Level 42 peaked at number 14 on the Netherlands pop singles chart.
In 1989, “Pump Up The Jam” by Technotronic featuring Felly peaked at number 4 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1989, “That's What I Like” by Jive Bunny and The Mastermixers peaked at number 5 on the Sweden pop singles chart.
In 1989, “If You Don't Know Me By Now” by Simply Red peaked at number 11 on the France pop singles chart.
In 1989, “L'été indien” by Joe Dassin peaked at number 35 on the France pop singles chart.
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