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This Week in 80’s History!

Posted on July 2, 2022

It’s time to take a look back at this week in the 80’s!

It was this week in:

1980 – The Game by Queen was released. It would hit #1 on the US Billboard 200 Charts much thanks to hits like “Pretty Little Thing Called Love” and “Another on Bites the Dust”

1980 – Airplane Premiered in Theaters starring the late Leslie Nielson

1981 – 4 by Foreigner was released! the album would go onto hit #1 on the US Billboard 200 Charts

1986 – Big Trouble in Little China, starring Kurt Russell premiered in Theaters

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