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80s Guess The Year Trivia Quiz

From iconic movies to unforgettable songs, test your knowledge of 80s pop culture timelines!

Q1. Mount St. Helens erupted in the United States.

1980

1982

1984

Q2. The fall of the Berlin Wall took place.

1987

1988

1989

Q3. Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' album was released.

1982

1984

1986

Q4. The first episode of 'The Simpsons' aired.

1987

1988

1989

Q5. Apple Inc. launched the original Macintosh computer.

1982

1983

1984

Q6. The wreckage of the Titanic was discovered.

1983

1985

1987

Q7. The first space shuttle, Columbia, launched.

1981

1983

1985

Q8. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred.

1984

1986

1988

Q9. The first 'Die Hard' movie was released.

1986

1987

1988

Q10. Microsoft Windows 1.0 was released.

1983

1985

1987

Q11. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' premiered.

1980

1982

1984

Q12. Madonna's debut album was released.

1981

1983

1985

Q13. Back to the Future' hit the movie theaters.

1983

1985

1987

Q14. The first CD player was sold in Japan.

1980

1982

1984

Q15. Prince Charles married Lady Diana Spencer.

1981

1983

1985

Q16. The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was released in the United States.

1983

1985

1987

Q17. Halley's Comet made its latest pass by Earth.

1984

1985

1986

Q18. The first artificial heart transplant took place.

1982

1984

1986

Q19. Microsoft Word was first released.

1981

1983

1985

Q20. The Rubik's Cube debuted internationally.

1980

1982

1984

Q21. Live Aid concerts were held to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia.

1983

1985

1987

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