Sept 2, 1988: the film Eight Men Out was released in theaters. #80s

Happy #80s Birthday to Charlie Sheen(59) & former MTV VJ Adam Curry(60)

Sept 3, 1985: Worlds of Wonder released Teddy Ruxpin for sale. #80s Became the best-selling toy for both 1985 and 1986!

Sept 3, 1983: "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by Eurythmics hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. #80s Had been at #2 for 4 straight weeks before reaching top. Find out about the song's music video here > 80sxchange.com/post/flashback…

Sept 3, 1982: it was the 1st day of the 1st US Festival held in San Bernardino, California. #80s Which of the days do you wish you could've been at??

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Happy #80s Birthday to Ione Skye (54), Damon Wayans(64) & The Pretenders' Martin Chambers(73)

Sept 4, 1988: Kevin Bacon & kyra sedgwick were married. #80s Happy 36th Anniversary to the couple!

Sept 4, 1982: "Abracadabra" by The Steve Miller Band hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 1st time. #80s Held the top spot for 1 week & then returned for another week on September 25th.

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Happy #80s Birthday to Michael Keaton(73), Dweezil Zappa(55), Days of our Lives' Kristian Alfonso(61), Champaign's Pauli Carman(71) & Mannheim Steamroller's Chip Davis(77)

Also, today would've been the 78th birthday of Freddie Mercury (died in 1991) & 95th birthday of Bob Newhart (died earlier this year) #RIP

Sept 5, 1983: He-Man & the Masters of the Universe debuted in syndication. #80s Ran 2 seasons & 130 episodes.

Sept 5, 1986: a-ha won a record-breaking 8 awards (out of 11 nominations) at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs). #80s

Sept 5, 1983: Culture Club released "Karma Chameleon" in the UK as the 2nd single from Colour by Numbers. #80s Find out about the song's music video here > 80sxchange.com/post/flashback…

Sept 5, 1986: Paul Simon released "You Can Call Me Al" as the 1st single from Graceland. #80s Find out about the song's music video here > 80sxchange.com/post/flashback…

Happy #80s Birthday to Michael Winslow Michael Winslow(66), Jane Curtin(77), Rosie Perez(60), Betsy Russell(61), a-ha's Paul Waaktaar(63) & Wendi Richter(63)

Sept 6, 1988: New Kids on the Block released their 2nd studio album, Hangin' Tough. #80s New Kids on the Block

Sept 6, 1983: Cyndi Lauper released "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" as the 1st single from She's So Unusual. #80s

Sept 6, 1980: "Upside Down" by Diana Ross hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. #80s Held the top spot for 4 weeks.