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1987 was a significant year for pop culture, that’s for sure. ‘Full House’, ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’, ‘French and Saunders’, and ‘21 Jump Street’ all debuted on the small screen. Cue the loving sighs as Jo...

We’re over the hump of the 80s and have landed in 1986. The Chernobyl explosion disaster rocked the world, the ‘Oprah’ show debuted, and ‘Hands Across America’ raised millions of dollars for those in need.&nbs...

We’ve taken a trip back in time (in the DeLorean) to 1985. Take it all in. Prince Harry is born, Michael Jordan is cementing himself as a sporting god, and Gorbachev is the leader of the Soviet Union. 1985 was...

It’s 1984. The Apple Macintosh computer goes on sale, miners are striking in England and L.A swarms with the Olympics. Band Aid is founded and ‘Do they know it’s Christmas’ jangles across the world. Pop down t...

You’ve woken up in 1983! Tom Cruise is having a no-pants party in ‘Risky Business', everyone’s sharpening their dance moves after ‘Flashdance’, and Cujo is making the world look sideways at their pups. Flick o...

Let’s take a trip through 1982, complete with our slouchy boots and shoulder pads. Let’s go to the movies and watch ‘Tootsie’ then work up a sweat with Jane Fonda. Then, we’ll throw some Pat Benatar, Grace Jon...

Welcome to the year 1981. The cinemas are filled with horror movies such as ‘The Howling’ and ‘The Evil Dead’. Harrison Ford is stealing hearts in ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’, and Princess Di is getting ready to...

Looking back at the culture, art, glamour, and fashion trends of past decades is our favorite pastime. For we visual creatures, fashion is a great way to piece together the past and get a sense of what life in...