CelebrityBirth in the 80’s Celebrity Birth in the 80’s  Ryan Gosling  Anna Chlumsky  Jordana Brewster  Christina Ricci

The Big Hair Days  Side Pony Tail  Big Bangs  Teased Hair  Rat Tail  Mullet

Hair Band’s  Motley Crue  Poison  Def Leppard

1980 Music We Love  CelebrationKool & The Gang  Call MeBlondie  Upside Down Diana Ross  Hit me with your best ShotPat Bentara  Don’t Stand to Close The Police

Fashion Trends  Neon Leg Warmers  Headbands  Spandex  Parachute Pants  Shoulder Pads  Big Earrings  Members Only Jackets

Popular Toy’s in the 80’s

New Release Films Gross  Star Wars V Empire Strikes$290,475,067  $9 to 5 $103,290,500  Coal Miner’s Daughter$67,182,787  Smokey and the Bandit $66,132,626  The Blues Brothers$57,229,890  Urban Cowboy $46,918,287  Caddy shack$39,846,344 

EconomyEconomy President Vice President President Vice President James Earl Carter, Jr. Walter F. Mondale Population: 227, 224, 681 Dow Jones: High 1000 Low: 759 Federal Spending: $ billion Federal Debt : $ billion Inflation : 13.5% Unemployment Inflation : 13.5% Unemployment Rate 5.8%

POLITICAL NEWS HEADLINES Ronald Reagan was elected The 40 th president on November 4, 1980, after a landslide Victory of Jimmy Carter. Held the Position for 8 years, known as An impeccable leader of all time.

1980 Cost of Living  Home Price : $ 64, 200  Car: $ 7,200  Average Tuition $ 2,100  Gas :.81/ per gallon

Food Cost in the 1980  Bread: $0.51  Gallon of Milk $2.16  5 lb. bag of Sugar $1.76  Eggs $ 0.91  Flour 0.95

Volcanic Disaster Volcanic Eruption occurred in Washington State, at Mt. Saint Helen on May 18, Classified as the worst volcanic disaster in history.

80’s Inventions  Compact Discs  Flash Memory  Hepatitis – Vaccine  Ski Fan