The blast back to February 1981 to discuss all things 80's. Topics include
Round-up of classic arcade game releases
The NFL season extends into February for the first time.
what would a degree in aeronautical engineering look like in 1914?
Norway elects it's first FEMALE Prime Minister, and she's a DOCTOR?!
A republican senator caught with a 28 year old male intern
Joni Mitchell inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
Brisbane Australia sets a quirky world record
A Vietnam POW was convicted of helping the North Vietcong in North Carolina
The Brady Brides debuts
Prince Charles proposes to Lady Di (We wish them well)
George Harrison and Paul McCartney record a tribute song for John Lennon
Circus Fires!!
Ringling Bros soaked the circus tents in GASOLINE?
Worst disasters in Greek Sport history
Ritual beheading of a San Fransisco man
Bill Haley dies
Phil Collins releases his first solo album
The most violent hockey game ever played
An employee accidentally opens a nuclear valve spilling 59,000 gallons of radioactive material
Rush releases Moving Pictures
My Bloody Valentine released
A lost Mozart symphony is discovered
Ralph Bakshi releases American Pop
Yellow Face runs rampant
Rupert Murdoch purchases the London Times
sewer explosions rock Kentucky
Wayne Gretzky sets a new record for Hat Tricks
Frank Sinatra cleared of ties to the mob
The F dash dash dash word is muttered on SNL
Makenzie Phillips shocks the world in People Magazine
Fallen Angel debuts
The lost art of made-for-TV Movies
Christopher Cross; the king of the Grammy's
a nine year old boy robs a bank
The death of Disco
Joey Coyle finds 2 million bucks!
The Munster's Revenge
Helicopter chase in France!
Ebony and Ivory recorded
The February 1981 Cosmo Quiz
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