Published: Friday 7th February 2025A free quiz about the people and events of the 1980s.
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What was the name of the dog that featured in 1983's "Fraggle Rock" TV show?
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Which country joined the European Community in January 1981?
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What was introduced in McDonalds restaurants in 1983?
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Which A-ha single of 1985 was the only one to top the US charts?
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What was the first video played on MTV Europe when it launched in August 1987?
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Which disease was confirmedly the World Health Assembly as being eradicated in May 1980?
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Who won the first of his three Wimbledon Mens singles titles in 1981?
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Which computer went on sale for the first time in January 1984?
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Which influential alternative rock band played its last live gig at Brixton Academy in December 1986?
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With sales in excess of 100 million copies, which Michael Jackson album, first released in 1982 is the World's best selling album?
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Which Asian capital hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics?
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Who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 in succession to Sir John Betjeman?
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Who won the first of his three Formula One World Championships in 1988?
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Which weather reporter played down the suggestion that a hurricane was on its way to England prior to the worst storms in 284 years?
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Who defeated Muhammed Ali in December 1981, in what was to become his last ever fight?
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What was the name of the Greenpeace ship that was bombed by French agents in Auckland harbour in 1985?
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Broadcast to a then record number of viewers to an entertainment programme, who did shoot JR Ewing?
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Who narrated the TV show "Thomas & Friend" when it debuted in 1984?
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In which Beijing square did student demonstrations take place in 1989?
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Which former UN General Secretary was elected President of Austria in 1986?
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