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This Week in 80’s History!

Posted on July 1, 2023

It’s time to throw it in the way back machine and dive into the decade of decadence! It’s time to take a look back at This Week in 80’s History!

It was on this week in:

1980 – Queen released The Game. The album would quickly time to the #1 spot on the billboard charts thanks to mega hits “Crazy Little Thing Called Love” and “Another One Bites the Dust”

1984 – The PG-13 Rating Was Introduced by the MPAA. Red Dawn being the first film to earn that rating.

1984 – And not coming in at a PG-13 rating, Bachelor Party starring Tom Hanks was released.

1986 – Madonna Released Her 3rd and best selling Album, True Blue. Selling over 25 millions copies world wide!

You can relive all these classic 80’s moments and more over at kggo.com

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