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6 kwi 2024 · As you dive back into the energetic era of the 1980s, picture an explosion of bold colors and oversized styles. Designers at the time completely revolutionized the fashion scene with iconic trends and a focus on personal expression.
29 maj 2020 · From women’s shoulder pads to men’s power suits to bold colors and patterns for men, women and children, there was nothing understated about fashion in the eighties. A decade typified by its “power dressing,” the 1980s actually opened with stylish sportswear and the soft “New Romantics” style.
27 lip 2024 · On June 19, 1983, Sally Ride made history by becoming the first American woman to join the space shuttle Challenger crew. Riding alongside four other astronauts, she embarked on the shuttle’s second launch, marking a significant milestone for women in space exploration. However, tragedy struck the Challenger again in the 1980s.
Playwrights such as Ann Devlin, Marie Jones, Christina Reid and Polly Devlin provided a female perspective on ‘the Troubles’, while Frances Molloy used the novel form to the same effect. Many of these women are remembered by the photographs on the walls of the back room in the John Hewitt pub in Donegall Street.
14 maj 2024 · In this article, we explore these 40 famous women who shattered glass ceilings and shaped the 80s. We dig deep into their stories highlighting their achievements, contributions to their various industries and their legacies that have outlived them and continue to inspire the generations after them. Let’s delve into the article. 1. Madonna.
22 wrz 2024 · Aug. 19: Sandra Day O'Connor (b. 1930) becomes the first female Justice on the Supreme Court, a landmark moment for women in the 1980s timeline. July 29: Britain's Prince Charles weds Diana Spencer in a royal wedding televised live.
17 maj 2021 · Here are the most influential women of the 80s. 1. Whitney Houston. One of my personal favorite singer and songwriters, Whitney Houston has sold over 200 million combined singles, albums and videos around the world during her career, making her one of the best-selling recording artists of all time.
