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This Week in 80’s History!

Posted on December 3, 2022

Let’s take a look back at this week in 80’s history! It was on this week in:

1982 – Michael Jackson would release Thriller. The album would hit #1 on the Billboard charts and go onto sell over 66 million copies worldwide!

1982 – Three Lock Box was released by Sammy Hagar. His 7th studio album would top off at #17 on the Billboard charts. 

1988 – The Naked Gun premiered in theaters starring the late great Leslie Neilson as bumbling police detective Frank Drebin.

1989 – The world got to experience a good old fashioned, Griswold Family Christmas as National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation premiered in theaters.

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