social event 1 (just say no to drugs campaign)

•The just say NO to drugs campaign that was heralded in

when Ronald Regan was president may have been a
good start in bringing national awareness to the drug
problem in the U.S. Critics then and now say that this
campaing does not go for enough. Other critics say that
this campaign has had the "forbiden fruit" effect of
making drugs more enticing.

Social event 2 (AIDS epedimic)

•The dominant feature at the first silence for the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was unknown and
transmission was not accopanied by sigs or symptoms
salient enough to be noticed. while rare sparadi case
reports of (AIDS) and human infections with HIV prior to
1970 available data suggest that the current pandemic
started in the mid- to late 1970's. By 1980 HIV had
spread to at least five continents. During this period of
silence spread preventive action and approximately
100,000-300,000 persons may have been infected
Political event 1 (first women appointed to the
supreme court)
•Sandra day O'connor (born march 26,1930) is an american
jurist who was the first female member of the supreme
court of the united states. She served as associate
justice from 1981 until her retirement from the court in
2006. O'Connor was appointed by president ronald
reagan in 1981. in the later years her tenure she was
regarded as having the swing oppinion in many cases.

Political event 2 (reggan assassinattion)

•The reggan assassition attempt occurred on Monday March
30, 1981 just in 69 days into the presidency of ronald
 reagan while leaving a speaking engagement at the
washington hilton holtel in washington d.c. president
reagan and 3 others where shot wounded by john
hinckley jr reagan sufferes a punctured lung. but prompt
medical attention allowed him to recover quickly.

ECONOMIC EVENT 1(PERSONAL COMPUTERS)

•on january 3 1980n Hew Packared introduces its HP85.A
microcomputer witj 16 kb of ram and 5 inch cr7 display.
•In 1980 moremore than one million personal computers
had been sold and by the mid-1980's this figure had
risen to 30 million.

ECONOMIC EVNT 2 (SPACE SHUTTLE)

•the space shuttle chlleger disasster exposed problems
within the U.S space program espeacially bout
astrounats sasfety.
•At 11:38am the space shuttle challeger launched from the
kennedy space center at cape canaveral florida. at first
everything seemed to go well mission contro; the space
shuttle exploded

CULTURAL EVENT 1 (MTV GOES ON THE AIR)

•AUGUST 1 1981 MTV was the first program
•ladies and gentlemen , rock and roll, the buggles video
killed the radio star. wasthe first music video to air on
the new cable television channel which initially was
availabeonly house in parts of new jersey but the late
1980's mtv started airing non-video programing
geanered toward teenegers and young adults.

CULTURAL EEVENT 2 (HOW THEY USE TO DRESS)

• THE 80's was a time of excess things were big and
 loud even the colors neaon colors become popular pink
and turquoise and flourescent yellow acid green and
electric blue..
•The art deco of th 192o's was a particular influence on the
disingers of the 80's
•a popular silhoutte for was baggy top over a tight bottom

(MUSIC)
•this decade saw the emergence of pop music such as new
wave soft rock and glam metal was the introduction of
sampling and hip hop rap.
•the 1980 saw the reinventation of michael jackson and the
emergence of modanna which were the most powerfull
musicians during this time.