Which dancing screen great was born in 1899 and died in
1987?
A: Fred Astaire.
In the 80s Afghanistan was occupied by troops from which country?
A: USSR.
Which Shroud was declared a
fake in the 80s?
A: Turin.
In the 80s, which country was responsible for ethnic attack son
the Kurds?
A: Iraq.
Whose 70th birthday concert did Whitney Houston sing at in
London
in 1988?
A: Nelson Mandela.
Which Nancy was elected to the
Golfing Hall of Fame in 1987?
A: Lopez.
Which member of the Howe family held a record that Wayne Gretzky
overtook in the 1980s?
A: Gordie.
Which Martina dominated tennis in the 80s?
A: Navratilova.
Which San Francisco team did Joe Montana play for through most of
the 80s?
A: 49ers.
Who did Magic Johnson play for throughout the 80s?
A: Los Angeles Lakers.
In 1987 the Russians and the Americans signed the Washington
summit agreement to limit what?
A: Nuclear Missiles
In which 80s comedy did Dustin Hoffman play an actor who pretends
to be a woman to get a part in a soap?
A: Tootsie.
Which member of Arthur's staff was played by John Gielgud in the
80s film with Dudley Moore?
A: .Valet.
Whose name followed Dirty in a 1980's No 1 for
Michael Jackson?
A:: Diana.
What goes after Milli in the name of the late 80s act?
A: Vanilli.
Which Brit, Phil, was at No 1 at the end of the 80s?
A: Collins.
On which night of the week was falcon crest broadcast through
most of the 80s?
A: Friday.
Which fruit gave its name to a desk top computer in 1984?
A: Apple.
Which Princess and former film star died in a car crash near
Monte Carlo in 1982?
A: Grace.
At which Lake were the 1980 Winter Olympic held?
A: Placid.
Which film company merged with Time Inc in 1989 to make Time
Warner?
A: Warner Brothers.
What post did Edward Shevardnadze hold in the USSR from 1985 to
1990?
A: Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Why did Bernhard Langer and Seve Ballesteros choose to share the
Lancome Trophy in 1986?
A: Bad light stopped play.
In 1980 who became the then youngest ever
Masters champion?
A: Seve Ballesteros.
Who was America's top Golf player between 1985 and 1989?
A: Curtis Strange.
In 1988 which city had the highest
murder rate of any in the US?
A: Washington.
Which hospital was Ronald Reagan taken to after the 1981 attempt
on his life?
A: George Washington Hospital.
In 1980 what was Operation Eagle Claw?
A: Attempt to rescue the US Embassy hostages in Tehran.
Who had an 80s No 1 hit with Karma Chameleon?
A: Culture Club.
Which all-girl group had an 80s No 1 with Venus?
A: Bananarama.
Who released the top-selling album Guilty in 1980?
A: Barbara Streisand.
Which spacecraft exploded on take-off in January 1986?
A: Challenger.
Which rodeo professional was Ronald Reagan's secretary of
commerce from 1981 to 1987?
A: Malcolm Baldrige.
Who released the single Secret Agent Man--James Bond Is Back in
'87?
A: Bruce Willis.