Things that happened in 1984

Hamato Yoshi · 04-16-2004, 06:45 AM

March 1984 : Shooting started on T1 , prob one of Arnolds best movies , imo.

Classic 1984 movies :

Ghostbusters
Nightmare on Elm St
BH Cop
Indiana J 2

1984 was also the birth of Hulkamania & the TMNT

Meira-Bates · 04-16-2004, 07:49 AM

it was also the coming of ME... @.@ I'm a 1984 baby

*raphael_is_cool* · 04-16-2004, 10:28 AM

I'm an April '84 kid

I'm glad I wasn't born into an Orwellian 1984

*XERO* · 04-16-2004, 10:44 AM

March '84. The Birth of the Undisputed...

Meira-Bates · 04-16-2004, 10:51 AM

Jan here

*Dr. Doom* · 04-16-2004, 10:59 AM

X-Mas Eve, 1984

*Voltron* · 04-16-2004, 11:03 AM

I was '84 as well.

**Jester** · 04-16-2004, 11:12 AM

Me too...7/27/84 and voltron any reason ur avitar is judas from Jesus christ: superstar??

MW8979 · 04-16-2004, 02:00 PM

One of the best metal albums ever, Iron Maiden's "Powerslave", was released.

**ThirdMarioBro** · 04-16-2004, 02:49 PM

I'm a November 84 kid.

Also the year Super Mario Bros was released in Arcades.

84..ahhhh so much good music came from then.

Demonfox38 · 04-16-2004, 03:31 PM

1984 = Gremlins

*Cascadia* · 04-16-2004, 05:18 PM

--my dad starts his own gephysical business which is still operating today.
--I am 6 years old (I am a 1979 baby)
--TMNT (i think)

**Jo Dawn** · 04-16-2004, 05:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Scientific freak

(I am a 1979 baby)

Me, too!

In 1984 I was... already learning that I wasn't fond of my classmates in school... Hehe

*damnhooligan* · 04-16-2004, 05:31 PM

First female elected to lead a democracy, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her bodyguards in Oct 1984, which triggered the nationwide killings of thousands of Sikhs.

D'oh.

*Cascadia* · 04-16-2004, 05:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jo Dawn

Quote:

Originally Posted by Scientific freak

(I am a 1979 baby)

Me, too!

In 1984 I was... already learning that I wasn't fond of my classmates in school... Hehe

I am a capaiaquarius baby

*That Matt Guy* · 04-16-2004, 05:48 PM

I was one year old October 84'.

Relay · 04-17-2004, 12:38 PM

My brother was born in March '84 and I turned the big 1 year old in January '84.

Fraggle · 04-17-2004, 01:48 PM

ere u go this wat i found on the web:

The Cosby show premiers.

Sikhs occupy Golden Temple in Amritsar, India

Indira Gandhi is assassinated.

Chemical disaster in Bhopal, India, December 3rd.

Geraldine Ferraro becomes the first woman Vice President running mate.

Reagan re-elected in landslide election, Walter Mondale is never heard from again.

Congress cuts off aid to Nicaragua, illegal guns sales start to fund the contras.

Stonewashed jeans are introduced.

The first megabit chip is made at Bell Labs

Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, US. The Soviets boycott.

Mary Lou Retton wins two gold, two silver and two bronze medals.

Old nude photos of Vanessa Williams, the current Miss America. She is forced from her throne.

The AIDS virus is discovered

On January 28, Michael Jackson's hair caught fire during the shooting of Pepsi commercial, many children's rhymes ensued.

The first infomercials appear on TV due to de-regulation by the FCC.

The first all rap radio format is introduced at LA's KDAY

Run-D.M.C. are the first ever rap group to have an album certified gold.

The term cyberspace is coined by William Gibson in his novel "Neuromancer"

Bob Geldof and Band Aid release "Do They Know It's Christmas"

Vanessa Williams becomes first African American Miss America

In 1984 Reagan makes famous joke: "My fellow Americans, I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes." He supposedly didn't know the mic was on.

Apple Computer releases the Macintosh personal computer.

Calling themselves the PMRC (Parents' Music Resource Coalition), concerned parents, including Tipper Gore, wife of then-Tennessee Senator Albert Gore, Susan Baker, wife of Treasury Secretary James Baker, Georgie Packwood, wife of Oregon Senator Robert Packwood, and Nancy Thurmond, wife of South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, construct a campaign designed to 'educate' parents about certain alarming new trends in rock music.

MTN889 · 04-17-2004, 01:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dr. Doom

X-Mas Eve, 1984

man that sucks!

*Dr. Doom* · 04-17-2004, 05:06 PM

-=Nods=-

04-16-2004, 06:45 AM	#1
Hamato Yoshi Stone Warrior Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 950	Things that happened in 1984 March 1984 : Shooting started on T1 , prob one of Arnolds best movies , imo. Classic 1984 movies : Ghostbusters Nightmare on Elm St BH Cop Indiana J 2 1984 was also the birth of Hulkamania & the TMNT

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Meira-Bates Mad Scientist Join Date: May 2003 Location: an abandoned wearhouse Posts: 1,057	it was also the coming of ME... @.@ I'm a 1984 baby __________________ I'm also the winner of the award for being least likely to receive an award! O.o

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XERO Hybrid Theorist Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Alamo City Posts: 8,185	March '84. The Birth of the Undisputed... __________________ "Travel at the speed of light... then hit the nitro!"

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Dr. Doom Allons-y! Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Castle Doom Posts: 4,535	X-Mas Eve, 1984 __________________ I love you, Pickle.

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raphael_is_cool Mad Scientist Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: England Posts: 2,151	I'm an April '84 kid I'm glad I wasn't born into an Orwellian 1984

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MW8979 Hench Mutant Join Date: Sep 2003 Posts: 431	One of the best metal albums ever, Iron Maiden's "Powerslave", was released.

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Demonfox38 Stone Warrior Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 531	1984 = Gremlins

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damnhooligan Mad Scientist Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Dorksville, USA Posts: 1,745	First female elected to lead a democracy, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by her bodyguards in Oct 1984, which triggered the nationwide killings of thousands of Sikhs. D'oh. __________________

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That Matt Guy Honey Bunches Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Lone Star State Posts: 5,840	I was one year old October 84'.

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Relay Hench Mutant Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: North Cacalacky Posts: 400	My brother was born in March '84 and I turned the big 1 year old in January '84.

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Fraggle Thug Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: England,UK Posts: 69	ere u go this wat i found on the web: The Cosby show premiers. Sikhs occupy Golden Temple in Amritsar, India Indira Gandhi is assassinated. Chemical disaster in Bhopal, India, December 3rd. Geraldine Ferraro becomes the first woman Vice President running mate. Reagan re-elected in landslide election, Walter Mondale is never heard from again. Congress cuts off aid to Nicaragua, illegal guns sales start to fund the contras. Stonewashed jeans are introduced. The first megabit chip is made at Bell Labs Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, US. The Soviets boycott. Mary Lou Retton wins two gold, two silver and two bronze medals. Old nude photos of Vanessa Williams, the current Miss America. She is forced from her throne. The AIDS virus is discovered On January 28, Michael Jackson's hair caught fire during the shooting of Pepsi commercial, many children's rhymes ensued. The first infomercials appear on TV due to de-regulation by the FCC. The first all rap radio format is introduced at LA's KDAY Run-D.M.C. are the first ever rap group to have an album certified gold. The term cyberspace is coined by William Gibson in his novel "Neuromancer" Bob Geldof and Band Aid release "Do They Know It's Christmas" Vanessa Williams becomes first African American Miss America In 1984 Reagan makes famous joke: "My fellow Americans, I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes." He supposedly didn't know the mic was on. Apple Computer releases the Macintosh personal computer. Calling themselves the PMRC (Parents' Music Resource Coalition), concerned parents, including Tipper Gore, wife of then-Tennessee Senator Albert Gore, Susan Baker, wife of Treasury Secretary James Baker, Georgie Packwood, wife of Oregon Senator Robert Packwood, and Nancy Thurmond, wife of South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, construct a campaign designed to 'educate' parents about certain alarming new trends in rock music. __________________ I'm Proud To Be Christian it Changed my Life !!!

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