The 80's
Cameron Morgeson, Manuel P, Rhiannon N, Aaron C
Sports
Magic Johnson
Was named the Greatest PG in NBA history and 3 time MVP. Won 5 NBA championships. He was a member of the Olympic gold meal winning "Dream Team."
Cal Ripken
"Iron Man" 2 time American League MVP and broke Lou Gehrig's record for most consecutive games played with a whopping 2, 131 games played
Joe "Cool" Montana
"The Comeback Kid" never lost a Super Bowl, he won all 4 of his appearances. Many would argue that he is the best QB of all time
Music
Journey
Some of their hits: Don't Stop Believing, Faithfully, and Any Way You Want It
Michael Jackson
Some of his hits: Beat It, Smooth Criminal, and Thriller
Bruce Springsteen
Some of his hits: Born In The USA, Dancing In The Dark, and I'm On Fire
Cinema and Celebrities
Celebrities in the 80's consisted of mainly movie stars, musicians, and athletes. Some popular celebs were Sylvester Stallone, Tom Cruise, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Jackson, Prince, Jon Bon Jovi, Mr.T, Charlie Sheen, Molly Ringwald, Chevy Chase
Top Gun
The "high-flying" film was tremendously praised and was one of Tome Cruise's breakout performances
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold was wildly popular for his spectacular physique and his performance in The Terminator
Molly Ringwald
Actress, Singer she is famous for her roles in the movies, The Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, and Sixteen Candles
Fashion
The American Dream
In the 1980's, Americans had an “American Dream.” This dream was to be prosperous including having a well-to-do profession, a luxurious mansion, an abundance of expensive vehicles. Each american wanted to be able to zoom down the freeway in their luxury car blasting their tunes and have no worries