Tag: 1984
December 10, 1983 – January 20, 1984: Say Say Say – Paul McCartney featuring Michael Jackson January 21 – February 3: Owner of a Lonely Heart – Yes February 4 – February 24: Karma Chameleon – Culture Club February 25 – March 20: Jump – Van Halen March 31 – April 20: Footloose – Kenny… Read More
1984 Fun Facts, History and Trivia Quick Facts from 1984: World Changing Event: Apple Computer Inc unveiled the Macintosh personal computer for $1,995, selling almost 250,000 in 1984. The Top Song was Like A Virgin by Madonna Influential Songs include: White Horse by Laid Back, Better Be Good to Me by Tina Turner, Jam on… Read More
“40th Anniversary of D-Day” Speech by Ronald Reagan, on June 6, 1984, in Pointe du Hoc, France We’re here to mark that day in history when the Allied armies joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For 4 long years, much of Europe had been under a terrible shadow. Free nations had fallen,… Read More
1984 Oscars 56th Academy Awards Winners Announced: April 9, 1984 Held at: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California Host: Johnny Carson Eligibility Year: 1983 “God bless that potential that we all have for making anything possible if we think we deserve it. I deserve this.” – Shirley MacLaine, Best Actress, Terms of Endearment 1984 Oscar… Read More
1984 Grammy Award Winners Winners Announced: February 28, 1984 Held at: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles Host: John Denver Eligibility Year: October 1, 1982 – September 30, 1983 1984 Grammy Winners Record of the Year: Beat It – Michael Jackson Album of the Year: Thriller, Michael Jackson (Epic/CBS) Song of the Year: Every Breath You Take… Read More
1983 Grammy Award Winners Winners Announced: February 23, 1983 Held at: Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles Host: John Denver Eligibility Year: October 1, 1981 – September 30, 1982 1983 Grammy Winners Record of the Year: Rosanna – Toto Album of the Year: Toto IV, Toto (Columbia) Song of the Year: Always on My Mind – Johnny… Read More