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80s Trivia Questions and Answers

Here are the stupid trivia questions and answers from the 80s.

Stupid Trivia Questions and answers

Over which country did Pan Am flight 103 crash in December 88?
A: Scotland.

Which 1980s US president survived an assassination attempt?
A: Ronald Reagan.

Which Bob who founded Band Aid received an honorary knighthood in 1986?
A: Mick Jagger.

In which 80s film did Meryl Streep play a Polish holocaust survivor?
A: Sophie's Choice.

Up Where We Belong was the theme music to which 80s film with Richard Gere and Debra Winger?
A: An Officer and a Gentleman.

Which 1982 Spielberg classic was about a little boy and his pet alien?
A: E.T.

Who sang about his Prerogative in the 1980s?
A: Bobby Brown.

Which TV evangelist did George Bush defeat to win the Republican nomination in 1988?
A: Pat Robertson.

Which Spaniard won two US Masters in the 80s?
A: Seve Ballesteros.

Which movie star appeared in General Hospital form 1981 to 1983?
A: Demi Moore.

Which all-girl group had 80s No 1s with Walk Like An Egyptian and Eternal Flame?
A: Bangles.

More stupid trivia questions and answers.

In which state did 80s chart-toppers Alabama form?
A: Alabama.

Who had a 1980 No 1 hit with Woman in Love?
A: Barbara Streisand.

Who was elected Senator for Tennessee in 1985?
A: Al Gore.

Which sitcom, premiered in 1988, featured Dr. Harry Weston?
A: Empty Nest.

Which spin-off from The Cosby Show premiered in 1987?
A: A Different World.

The 1980 Olympics were boycotted because of the USSR's invasion of which country?
A: Afghanistan.

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Where were the 1980 Olympics held which were boycotted by American athletes?
A: Moscow.

Who beat Carl Lewis in 1988 in Seoul but was later disqualified?
A: Ben Johnson.

Which 80s medical drama had the same production company as Hill Street Blues?
A: St. Elsewhere.

What kind of Boys had an 80s No 1 with West End Girls?
A: Pet Shop Boys.

In 1989, who had her first of many No 1s with Straight Up?
A: Paula Abdul.

Who was Addicted To Love in the 80s?
A: Robert Palmer.

Which volcano in Washington sate erupted in 1980?
A: Mount St. Helens.

Which 80s leader had a wife called Raisa?
A: Mikhail Gorbachev.

Still more silly stupid trivia questions and answers.

Who released an album called Thriller in 1982?
A: Michael Jackson.

Who won the ladies singles most times at Wimbledon in the 80s?
A: Martina Navratilova.

Anwar Sadat was President of which country when he died in 1981?
A: Egypt.

What kind of disaster claimed some 100,000 lives in Armenia in 1988?
A: Earthquake.

Where in the Ukraine was there a nuclear explosion in 1986?
A: Chernobyl.

What island was the home of Bob Marley, who died in 1981?
A: Jamaica.

Which city was devastated by an earthquake in 1985 and then hosted the World Cup in 1986?
A: Mexico.

Which President of the Philippines was deposed in 1986?
A: Marcos.

The increasing scarcity of elephants and rhinos led to a 1989 ban on which substance?
A: Ivory.

Who attempted to assassinate ?Ronald Reagan in 1981?
A: John Hinckley.

In 1987 Madonna filed for divorce from which husband?
A: Sean Penn.

The last of this page of silly stupid trivia questions. I really hate calling them stupid, but one has to do what one has to do.

 

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