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1980 trivia

It was “dawn in America” when Reagan was elected president in which year, when MASH, Dallas, and The Jeffersons were the most popular TV shows?

1980

1981

1976

1984

The top movie at the box office was which movie, a follow-up to George Lucas’s stunning breakout sci fi classic in 1977?

The Empire Strikes Back

Return of the Jedi

American Graffiti

Indiana Jones

Which 1980s classic toy with six sides and six colors was first sold in 1980?

Rubik’s Cube

Pac Man

Tetris

Game Boy

Which former actor and California governor was named Time Magazine’s Man of the Year in 1980?

Ronald Reagan

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Richard Nixon

Clint Eastwood

Which Washington state volcano erupted on May 18, 1980, sending a column of smoke 80,000 feet high and spreading ash to 11 states?

Mount St. Helens

Mount Rainier

Mount Whitney

Mount Hood

Which Stanley Kubrik horror film introduced audiences to the terrifying grin of a young Jack Nicholson, who made the catch phrase “Here’s Johnny!” famous?

The Shining

Gremlins

The Evil Dead

Pet Cemetery

Which cable news network began broadcasting in 1980 from its headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia?

CNN

Fox News

MSNBC

CBS

Which famous musician was shot and killed by a crazed fan in New York City on December 8, 1980?

John Lennon

Paul McCartney

Bon Scott

John Bonham

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