The 80’s
- Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004), President (1980 - 1988)
- Moscow Olympic Games (1980)
- Manuel Noriega & Panama (1980s)
- Yuri Andropov (1914 - 1984), General Secretary (1982- 1983)
- Falklands War (1982 - 1983)
- Beirut (1982 - 1984)
- Grenada (October, 1983)
- The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI): Star Wars (1983)
- Iran / Contra (1983 - 1988)
- Ortega & Nicaragua (November 1984)
- Chernenko (1911 - 1985), General Secretary (1984 - 1985)
- Mikhail Gorbachev (1931), General Secretary (1985 - 1991)
- Glasnost and Perestroika (1985 - 1991)
- Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster (April 26, 1986)
- George Bush (1924), President (1988 - 1992)
- Ceausescu & Romania (1989)
- Tiananmen Square (April - June, 1989)
- Fall of The Berlin Wall (November 9, 1989)
- 1980 Links
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