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In the News
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Headlines
- January
28
Space Shuttle Challenger Exploded 73 seconds
after liftoff
- February
Halley's Comet made its return after 75 years
- February
20
Soviet Union launched the Mir Space Station
into orbit
- April
14
US warplanes bombed Libya
- April
26
Chernobyl powerplant exploded in the Ukraine
- May
25
5 million people participated in "Hands Across
America"
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At the Movies
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Popular Releases
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Aliens
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Children Of A Lesser God
Crocodile Dundee -
The Color Of Money
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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Platoon
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Poltergeist II
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Psycho III
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Ruthless People
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Stand By Me
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Top Gun
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9 1/2 weeks
Academy Awards
- Best
Picture:
Platoon
- Best
Actor:
Paul Newman
(The Color of Money)
- Best Actress
Marlee
Matlin
(Children of a Lessor God)
- Best Director:
Oliver Stone
(Platoon)
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Music
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Top 10
- Addicted To Love- Robert Palmer
- Danger Zone- Kenny
Loggins
- Take
Me Home Tonight- Eddie
Money
- Stuck
With You- Huey
Lewis & The News
- Sara- Starship
- Venus- Bananarama
- When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Get
Going- Billy Ocean
- Burning Heart- Survivor
- Kyrie- Mr. Mister
- Walk Like An Egyptian- The
Bangles
Grammy Awards
- Record of the year:
Higher Love by Steve Winwood
- Album of the year:
Graceland by Paul Simon
- Artist of the year:
Steve Winwood
Other
Popular Music
- Amanda
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Boston
- Rock
Me Amadeus -
Falco
- Glory
Of Love - Peter Cetera
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How Will I Know
- Whitney Houston
- Invisible
Touch-
Genesis
- It'll
Be Me - Exile
- Kiss
- Prince & The Revolution
- Papa
Don't Preach - Madonna
- That's
What Friends Are For - Dionne
Warwick
- These
Dreams- Heart
- True Colors - Cyndi Lauper
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On T.V.
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Popular
Shows
- Alf
- Cheers
- The
Cosby Show
- Dynasty
- Family
Ties
- Growing
Pains
- Miami
Vice
- Moonlighting
- Murder,
She Wrote
- Night
Court
- Who's
The Boss
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