In 1980 offices ran on typewriters and real carbon copies. By the end of the 80s, the world was in the midst of a PC revolution that’s still changing our world.
Some facts about the 1980s:
A billion people tuned in to see Prince Charles and Lady Diana get married.
The first commercial U.S. cell phone weighed two pounds.
You didn’t have to buckle up until 1984.
Candy bars only cost 25 cent.
Michael Jackson was the decade’s most popular singer.
The original Gameboy had only five games available in the United States.
Nobody had seen 24-hour news till 1981.
You couldn’t play a CD at home until 1982.
83 million people tuned in to find out who shot J.R. Ewing.
The first widely-used disposable camera hit the market in 1986.
Post any music, gifs, images or facts from the Eighties. Hope you all have a great weekend!
