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This week in 80’s History!

Posted on May 6, 2023

Let’s take a look at what this week in the 1980’s looked like!

1981 – Hard Promises the 4th album from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was released peaking at #5 on the Billboard Charts.

1983 – Still Smokin starting the legendary comedy duo Cheech and Chong was released in theaters.

1984 – Kerry Von Erich Defeated Ric Flair For the NWA Heavyweight Championship.

1987 – Shelley Long Made Her Final Appearance as a Regular on Cheers, leaving the place where everyone knows your name to focus on her family and film career.

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