This week in 80’s History!

Posted on February 3, 2024

Let’s see what the first week of February looked like in the 1980’s. It was on this week in:

1985 – “I Want to Know What Love Is” by Foreigner Became the #1 Song in America

1986 – Janet Jackson Released Control. The album would sell over 10 million copies world wide and generate a total of 5, top 5 singles. 

1988 – Andre the Giant Beat Hulk Hogan to Win the WWE Heavyweight Championship Belt on Saturday Night’s Main Event

1989 – Who’s Harry Crumb?, the story of a bumbling private investigator staring the late John Candy was released in theaters. 

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