Top Songs

  1. Billy Joel – “Tell Her About It”
  2. Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse of the Heart”
  3. Cyndi Lauper – “Girls Just Want To Have Fun”
  4. Cyndi Lauper – “All through the Night”
  5. David Bowie – “Let’s Dance”
  6. Dexys Midnight Runners – “Come On Eileen”
  7. Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers – “Islands In the Stream”
  8. Duran Duran – “Hungry Like the Wolf”
  9. Eurythmics – “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)” 
  10. Irene Cara – “Flashdance… What a Feeling”
  11. Madonna – “Holiday”
  12. Men at Work – “Down Under”
  13. Men Without Hats – “The Safety Dance”
  14. Michael Jackson – “Billie Jean”
  15. Michael Jackson – “Beat It”
  16. Michael Sembello – “Maniac”
  17. Pat Benatar – “Love is a Battlefield”
  18. Pattie Austin ft James Ingram – “Baby, Come to Me”
  19. Paul McCartney ft Michael Jackson – “Say Say Say”
  20. The Police – “Every Breath You Take”
  21. Toto – “Africa”

#7: Births

  1. Aaron Rodgers – NFL quarterback, Green Bay Packers, Super Bowl
  2. Mila Kunis – actress in “That ’70s Show”, in movie “Bad Moms”
  3. Adam Driver – movie actor, plays Kylo Ren in “Star Wars”
  4. Chris Hemsworth – actor, plays Thor in the Marvel films
  5. Emily Blunt – English actress, “The Devil Wears Prada” 
  6. Henry Cavill – movie actor, Superman, “The Witcher”
  7. Andrew Garfield – actor, played Spiderman in 2012
  8. Carrie Underwood – won American Idol in 2005
  9. Macklemore – American rapper, “Thrift Shop”
  10. Future – rapper, “Turn on the Lights”

#8: Firsts

  • Tokyo Disney– first Disney park built outside the US
  • Cabbage Patch dolls sold, huge success
  • children’s show Fraggle Rock debuts

#9: TV shows that started

  • Alvin and the Chipmunks
  • Scarecrow & Mrs. King
  • Webster

#10: Top Movies

  1. Terms of Endearment
  2. Return of the Jedi
  3. Risky Business
  4. Flashdance
  5. War Games
  6. Mr. Mom

#11: Top TV Shows

  1. Kate & Allie
  2. Knight Rider
  3. Magnum, PI
  4. The A-Team
  5. The Facts of Life
  6. The Love Boat