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1984 Historical Events
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Gas Price:
$1.20/gallon U.S. Energy Information Administration |
40th President:
Ronald Reagan Served from January 20, 1981 to January 20, 1989 (8 years) |
World Series Winner:
Baltimore Orioles (AL) Defeated the Philadelphia Phillies (NL) with a record of 4-1 |
Super Bowl XVIII Winner:
Los Angeles Raiders Defeated the Washington Redskins with a score of 38-9 |
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Time Magazine's
Person of the Year: Peter Ueberroth From USA |
Soviet Union withdraws from summer Olympic games in US, and other bloc nations follow
(May 7, 1984)Entertainment
For 1984 movies, Ghostbusters came out on top. It grossed over $238,632,124 to make it the most popular movie of 1984. Among 1984 TV shows, Dallas was the most popular for the year.
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Top Movies from 1984
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Top Songs from 1984
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Billboard Top Songs from 1984
All of the 1984 hits below topped the 1984 Billboard Top 100 charts. Can you remember the lyrics of any of these 1984 top songs?
| Rank | Artist | Song |
| 1. | Prince | When Doves Cry |
| 2. | Tina Turner | What's Love Got To Do With It |
| 3. | Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson | Say Say Say |
| 4. | Kenny Loggins | Footloose |
| 5. | Phil Collins | Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) |
| 6. | Van Halen | Jump |
| 7. | Lionel Richie | Hello |
| 8. | Yes | Owner Of A Lonely Heart |
| 9. | Ray Parker Jr. | Ghostbusters |
| 10. | Culture Club | Karma Chameleon |
| 11. | John Waite | Missing You |
| 12. | Lionel Richie | All Night Long (All Night) |
| 13. | Deniece Williams | Let's Hear It For The Boy |
| 14. | Bruce Springsteen | Dancing In The Dark |
| 15. | Cyndi Lauper | Girls Just Want To Have Fun |
| 16. | Duran Duran | The Reflex |
| 17. | Cyndi Lauper | Time After Time |
| 18. | Pointer Sisters | Jump (For My Love) |
| 19. | Romantics | Talking In Your Sleep |
| 20. | Laura Branigan | Self Control |
| 21. | Prince and The Revolution | Let's Go Crazy |
| 22. | Daryl Hall and John Oates | Say It Isn't So |
| 23. | Thompson Twins | Hold Me Now |
| 24. | Kool and The Gang | Joanna |
| 25. | Stevie Wonder | I Just Called To Say I Love You |
| 26. | Rockwell | Somebody's Watching Me |
| 27. | Matthew Wilder | Break My Stride |
| 28. | Nena | 99 Luftballons |
| 29. | Dan Hartman | I Can Dream About You |
| 30. | Sheila E. | The Glamorous Life |
| 31. | Steve Perry | Oh Sherrie |
| 32. | Lionel Richie | Stuck On You |
| 33. | Elton John | I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues |
| 34. | Cyndi Lauper | She Bop |
| 35. | Madonna | Borderline |
| 36. | Corey Hart | Sunglasses At Night |
| 37. | Billy Idol | Eyes Without A Face |
| 38. | Eurythmics | Here Comes The Rain Again |
| 39. | Billy Joel | Uptown Girl |
| 40. | Night Ranger | Sister Christian |
| 41. | Cars | Drive |
| 42. | Olivia Newton-John | Twist Of Fate |
| 43. | Duran Duran | Union Of The Snake |
| 44. | Huey Lewis and The News | The Heart Of Rock 'N' Roll |
| 45. | Chicago | Hard Habit To Break |
| 46. | Scandal | The Warrior |
| 47. | Peabo Bryson | If Ever You're In My Arms Again |
| 48. | Pointer Sisters | Automatic |
| 49. | Shannon | Let The Music Play |
| 50. | Julio Iglesias and Willie Nelson | To All The Girls I've Loved Before |
| 51. | Billy Ocean | Caribbean Queen |
| 52. | Genesis | That's All |
| 53. | Lionel Richie | Running With The Night |
| 54. | Elton John | Sad Songs (Say So Much) |
| 55. | Huey Lewis and The News | I Want A New Drug |
| 56. | Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton | Islands In The Stream |
| 57. | Pat Benatar | Love Is A Battlefield |
| 58. | Rod Stewart | Infatuation |
| 59. | Mike Reno and Ann Wilson | Almost Paradise |
| 60. | ZZ Top | Legs |
| 61. | Jacksons | State Of Shock |
| 62. | Rick Springfield | Love Somebody |
| 63. | Culture Club | Miss Me Blind |
| 64. | Huey Lewis and The News | If This Is It |
| 65. | Cars | You Might Think |
| 66. | Madonna | Lucky Star |
| 67. | Bruce Springsteen | Cover Me |
| 68. | Quiet Riot | Cum On Feel The Noize |
| 69. | Irene Cara | Breakdance |
| 70. | Daryl Hall and John Oates | Adult Education |
| 71. | Tracy Ullman | They Don't Know |
| 72. | Billy Joel | An Innocent Man |
| 73. | Bananarama | Cruel Summer |
| 74. | Wang Chung | Dance Hall Days |
| 75. | K.C. | Give It Up |
| 76. | Pointer Sisters | I'm So Excited |
| 77. | Ray Parker Jr. | I Still Can't Get Over Loving You |
| 78. | Michael Jackson | Thriller |
| 79. | Madonna | Holiday |
| 80. | Ollie And Jerry | Breakin'... There's No Stopping Us |
| 81. | John Lennon | Nobody Told Me |
| 82. | Culture Club | Church Of The Poison Mind |
| 83. | Christopher Cross | Think Of Laura |
| 84. | Debarge | Time Will Reveal |
| 85. | Police | Wrapped Around Your Finger |
| 86. | John Cougar Mellencamp | Pink Houses |
| 87. | Ratt | Round And Round |
| 88. | Go-Go's | Head Over Heels |
| 89. | Billy Joel | The Longest Time |
| 90. | Kool and The Gang | Tonight |
| 91. | Christine McVie | Got A Hold On Me |
| 92. | Shalamar | Dancing In The Sheets |
| 93. | Rolling Stones | Undercover Of The Night |
| 94. | John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band | On The Dark Side |
| 95. | Duran Duran | New Moon On Monday |
| 96. | Peter Schilling | Major Tom (Coming Home) |
| 97. | Cars | Magic |
| 98. | Night Ranger | When You Close Your Eyes |
| 99. | Billy Squier | Rock Me Tonite |
| 100. | James Ingram and Michael McDonald | Yah Mo B There |
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Class of 1984 Reunion
Your 40 year reunion is only 1 year away!Class of 1984: If are part of the 1984 graduating class, we hope you enjoy thinking about the historical events, remembering the lyrics to the best songs, and thinking back to some of your best high school friends. Be sure to visit Classmates.com® to find old friends from the class of 1984 and reconnect with fellow class of '84 graduates. They have tools to help you plan a class of 1984 reunion, see yearbook photos from 1984, and use the graduates list to get in touch with old friends.
If you did not graduate in the class of 1984, try the Class of 1983 or the Class of 1985.