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Fashion
Hair Perms, Animal Print, Bright Colored Makeup
http://www.liketotally80s.com/category/fashion/fashion-trends/
Fact 1) Hair all throughout the ’80s was big so it makes sense why hair perms were popular.
Fact 2) You would see animal print in movies TV shows and it was very popular.
Fact 3) The most common color was electric Blue for anything. -
Toys
Rubiks Cube, Glo Worm, Cabbage Patch Kids,https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-the-rubiks-cube-1779400
http://mentalfloss.com/article/516090/10-adorable-facts-about-cabbage-patch-kids
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glo_Worm
Fact 1) The reason why it is called a Rubik's cube is that the inventor's name is Ernő Rubik
Fact 2) These toys were originally known as Glo Friends.
Fact 3) Cabbage patch kids were originally called Little people. -
Technology
Walkman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walkman
Fact 1) The walkman was one of the first affordable portable music players.
Fact 2) Some Walkmans have speakers on the outside you can use without earbuds.
Fact 3) The first Walkman was originally sold in Japan for $150.00. -
Actress
Molly Ringwald https://www.biography.com/people/molly-ringwald-408812
Fact 1) Her most popular movie is Sixteen Candles.
Fact 2) She was born in Roseville California.
Fact 3) One of her more recent projects is she featured in a TV series called Riverdale. -
News Event
Murder Of John Lennon https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/john-lennon-is-murdered
Fact 1) This murder left many Beatles fans heartbroken when the singer was shot and killed.
Fact 2) On the day he was murdered his killer bought a copy of the book A Catcher In The Rye by D.J Salinger.
Fact 3) John Lennon was killed outside his apartment by Mark David Chapman. -
U.S. President
Ronald Reagan. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001654/bio Fact 1) Ronald Reserved as US president from 1981-1989.
Fact 2)Before Ronald Reagan became a President he was an actor.
Fact 3) 2 popular movies he was in was Bedtime for BOZO and Kings Row. -
Sports Figure
Jim McMahon
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_McMahon
Fact 1) He played for 7 different teams in the NFL.
Fact 2) He played football at Brigham Young University.
Fact 3) He won two Superbowls with two different teams. -
Music
Madonna, Michael Jackson, Prince https://ohfact.com/michael-jackson-facts/ https://guardianlv.com/2014/02/madonna-and-her-10-greatest-achievements/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002239/bio
Fact 1) She is one of the most successful dancers in history.
Fact 2) He was the most awarded artist and he was even the first African American artist to be on MTV.
Fact 3) His father was a jazz singer, his stage name was prince rogers. -
Transportation
The 1985 Chevy Camaro IROC-Z https://auto.howstuffworks.com/chevrolet-camaro19.htm Fact1) This Camaro was on the Car and Drivers Magazine best ten lists. Fact 2) This car got its name from the international Race of champions. Fact 3) This car specifically can be sold for as much as $16,300. -
Movie
The Goonies https://mashable.com/2015/06/07/goonies-30th-anniversary/#srHIZmrCbOqH
Fact 1) The person who played sloth in the movie played in the NFL.
Fact 2) The skull in the movie was an actual human skull.
Fact 3) One of the actors got to keep the map prop from the movie. -
TV Show
Full House
http://mentalfloss.com/article/62791/21-fuller-facts-about-full-house
Fact 1) They recently came out with a sequel called Fuller House on Netflix.
Fact 2) It was originally going to be called House Of Comics.
Fact 3) The 2 twins who played Michelle were hired because they didn't cry at their audition.
