Decade nostalgia is nostalgia for certain aspects of a past decade within contemporary popular culture, which arguably began in full after the 1950s due to the dramatic social and economic changes since then. The term nostalgia describes a longing for the past often in idealized form A decade is a period of 10 Years (since 1594 a factor of 10 difference between two numbers, or sometimes a set or a group of ten (since 1451 Popular culture (or pop culture) is the Culture — patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that give such activities significance and importance — The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive Nostalgia usually occurs as a result of people who were in their teens and twenties during that decade entering midlife and reflecting upon their youth. Middle age is the period of life beyond Young adulthood but before the onset of Old age. However, it has wide ramifications for people of all ages as the popular media covers and participates in the phenomenon. Popular culture (or pop culture) is the Culture — patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that give such activities significance and importance —

Contents 1 Pre-1950s nostalgia 2 1950s nostalgia 3 Things and people associated with the 1950s 4 1960s nostalgia 5 Things and people associated with the 1960s 6 1970s nostalgia 7 Things and people associated with the 1970s 8 1980s nostalgia 9 Things and people associated with the 1980s 10 1990s nostalgia 11 Things and people associated with the 1990s 12 Notes 13 See also 14 External links

Pre-1950s nostalgia

Elements of decade nostalgia existed prior to the creation of 1950s nostalgia:

• In the 1920s through the 1940s, a nostalgic interest in the 1890s (known as the "Gay Nineties") existed and was portrayed in the films The Naughty Nineties, She Done Him Wrong, Belle of the Nineties and The Nifty Nineties. The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the " Mauve Decade" because William Henry Perkin 's aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that Gay Nineties is an American term that refers to the decade of the 1890s The Naughty Nineties is a 1945 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. She Done Him Wrong is a Pre-Code 1933 Paramount Pictures comedy / romance motion picture starring Mae Belle of the Nineties was Mae West 's fourth motion picture It was released by Paramount Pictures in 1934 and directed by Leo McCarey The Nifty Nineties is a Disney cartoon starring Mickey and Minnie Mouse. The term "nineties" is now chiefly used to refer to the 1990s. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999
• The 1960s brought about a wave of films set in pre-World War I twentieth century, which can be seen as a transition period between the cultures of two centuries. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All The twentieth century of the Common Era began on These included Mary Poppins, The Great Race, The Music Man, and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Mary Poppins is a 1964 American Musical film starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke and produced by The Great Race is a 1965 Slapstick comedy movie directed by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A The Music Man is a 1962 Academy Award winning Film musical starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The Magical Car is a children's novel written by Ian Fleming (of James Bond fame for his son Caspar with illustrations by
• The 1920s became known as the "Roaring Twenties", continuing the trend to divide the culture of the past according to decade. Roaring Twenties is a phrase used to describe the 1920s principally in North America, that emphasizes the period's social artistic and cultural dynamism
• A slight nostalgia of the 1930s took place in the 1970s with shows such as The Waltons and a comeback of overalls for men (circa 1974). The Waltons is an American Television series created by Earl Hamner Jr Nostalgia for the 1930s may have been tempered by memories of The Great Depression, which coincided with that decade.
• There have been a number of neo-noir films set in the 1940s, such as The Black Dahlia and The Man Who Wasn't There. Neo-noir (from the Greek Neo, new and the French noir black is a type of Motion picture that prominently utilizes elements of Film The Man Who Wasn't There is a 2001 Neo-noir film written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.

1950s nostalgia

The Fifties remain a popular nostalgia decade, and are often seen in the United States in simplified terms by both proponents and detractors. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Nicknames for the decade include the "Fabulous Fifties" and the "Nifty Fifties".

In the United States, different decades have approached Fifties nostalgia differently. Few people cared for Fifties nostalgia during the 1960s. The vast societal changes of the Sixties, particularly during the latter half of that decade, made the Fifties look repressive and square by comparison. Underground cartoonist Robert Crumb satirized Fifties middle-class culture, and Frank Zappa's 1968 album Cruising with Ruben & the Jets spoofed 1950s doo-wop. Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943) often credited simply as R Frank Vincent Zappa (December 21 1940 – December 4 1993 was an American Composer, Electric guitarist Record producer and Film director Cruising With Ruben & The Jets is an Album by Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, released in 1968 (see 1968 in music) and controversially Doo-wop is a style of vocal-based Rhythm and blues music which developed in African-American communities in the 1940s and which achieved mainstream popularity both in the 1950s . ^[1]

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy marked the end of the peace and prosperity of the 1950s era. John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29 1917&ndashNovember 22 1963 often referred to by his initials JFK, was the thirty-fifth President of The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive During the 1970s, some people started viewing the Fifties as a calmer, more innocent time, a time devoid of the scandals, wars, assassinations, riots, and racial strife that had marked American life during the 1960s and early 1970s. ^[2][3] Thus the success of mostly idyllic Fifties-themed entertainment such as the movies American Graffiti and Grease, and the TV series Happy Days and its spinoff Laverne & Shirley. American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Grease is a film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Jim Jacobs ' and Warren Casey 's musical, Grease Happy Days is an American Television sitcom that originally aired from 1974 to 1984 on ABC. Laverne & Shirley was a popular American television Situation comedy that ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983 Fifties nostalgia also appeared in popular music. Popular music is Music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and are disseminated by one or more 1970s songs such as Don McLean's "American Pie", Elton John's "Crocodile Rock", and Bob Seger's "Old Time Rock and Roll" reflected the early years of rock and roll and how popular music had changed since then. Donald McLean (born October 2 1945 in New Rochelle New York) is an American Singer-songwriter. " American Pie " is a Folk rock song by Singer-songwriter Don McLean. Sir Elton Hercules John CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March 1947 is an English pop / rock Singer, Composer " Crocodile Rock " is a Song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and recorded in June 1972 at the Strawberry Studios Robert Clark "Bob" Seger (born May 6, 1945) is an American Rock and roll Singer-songwriter and Musician. " Old Time Rock and Roll " is a song made famous by Bob Seger and featured in his 1978 album Stranger in Town. Rock and roll (also known as rock 'n' roll) is a form of Music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s with roots in mostly African

During the 1980s, the Fifties were featured in the Porky's teenage sex comedy trilogy, and in the music and fashion of the rockabilly revivalist band Stray Cats. Porky's is a Comedy film about the escapades of teenagers at the fictional Angel Beach high school in Florida in 1954. Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of Rock and roll music and emerged in the early 1950s The Stray Cats are a Rockabilly band formed in 1979 by guitarist/vocalist Brian Setzer (Bloodless Pharaohs/ Brian Setzer Orchestra) with The science fiction film boom of the 1980s echoed the sci-fi boom of the 1950s, and frequently referenced that period. John Carpenter remade the 1951 film The Thing from Another World as The Thing in 1982. John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American Film director, Screenwriter, producer, film score The Thing from Another World, often referred to as The Thing before 1982 is a 1951 Science fiction film which tells the story of There was a resurgence of monster movies set in small towns, and often these films would place televisions airing 1950s sci-fi movies in the background. Results of this revisionism include the 1982 Cold War/nuclear documentary The Atomic Cafe; David Lynch's 1986 movie Blue Velvet (which, as with Pink Flamingos, uses clothes, music, and decor from the Fifties as an ironic counterpoint to crime and degeneracy); Daniel Clowes's proto-lounge comic book Lloyd Llewellyn;^[4] and the character Pee-wee Herman. The Atomic Café is an acclaimed Documentary film about the beginnings of the era of Nuclear warfare, created from a broad range of archival of film from the David Keith Lynch (born January 20 1946 is an American director, Screenwriter, producer, painter, Cartoonist, Composer Blue Velvet is a 1986 American Mystery film, written and directed by David Lynch, that exhibits elements of both Film noir Daniel Gillespie Clowes (born April 14, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an Academy Award -nominated American Author Lloyd Llewellyn (sometimes abbreviated LLLL) is a Comic book by Daniel Clowes. Donna Deitch's 1986 movie Desert Hearts, a lesbian love story set in the 1950s, examined the sexuality and homophobia of that decade. Donna Deitch is an American Film director best known for her 1986 film Desert Hearts. Desert Hearts is a 1985 Lesbian -themed romantic Drama film loosely based on the Jane Rule novel Desert of the

The 1990s revived 1950s-style lounge culture, such as manly-man drinking, womanizing, and consumerism. The 1992 book CAD: A Handbook for Heels and the 1996 movie Swingers portray lounge culture. Swingers is a film released in 1996 about the lives of single unemployed Actors living on the 'eastside' of Hollywood California during the 1990s Daniel Clowes satirizes Fifties nostalgia in his 1990s comic book Eightball by contrasting the Eighties version (Stray Cats) with that of the Seventies (Happy Days).

Filmmakers in the 2000s have tended to avoid releasing American Graffiti-style fantasies or Pee-wee Hermanesque campiness, instead examining Fifties racism, sexism, and sexual and political repression in a realistic manner. These films include Todd Haynes's Far from Heaven (2002); George Clooney's Good Night, and Good Luck (2005); and Mary Harron's The Notorious Bettie Page (2005). Todd Haynes (born January 2, 1961, in Encino, California) is an award-winning American Film director. Far from Heaven is a 2002 film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Ryan Ward, Dennis George Timothy Clooney (born May 6 1961 is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe award-winning American actor director, producer, Good Night and Good Luck  is a 2005 film directed by George Clooney and written by Clooney and Grant Heslov that portrays the conflict between Mary Harron (born January 12 1953) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter most well known for her films I Shot Andy Warhol The Notorious Bettie Page is a biographical Film about pinup and bondage model Bettie Page, who is portrayed by

Things and people associated with the 1950s

American Bandstand B-movies Beatniks Bobby soxers Bo Diddley Buddy Holly Coonskin cap Chuck Berry Doo-wop Diners

Duck tail Dwight D. Eisenhower Drive-in theaters Early rock and roll Elizabeth Taylor Elvis Presley Googie architecture Greasers

Howdy Doody Hula Hoop I Love Lucy James Dean Joseph McCarthy Jukeboxes Korean War Leave it to Beaver

Little Richard Marilyn Monroe Ozzie and Harriet Petticoats Phonebooth stuffing Poodle skirts Record players Rockabilly Rock Hudson

Rock Around the Clock Rocker jackets Root beer floats Saddle shoes Sweater girls Tail fins

1960s nostalgia

What is thought of today as the sixties actually started from about the end of 1963 and lasted until as late as 1974. American Bandstand was a Television show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 hosted from 1957 until its final season by Dick Clark A B movie is a motion picture made on a low or modest budget Originally the term was used for films intended for distribution as the less-publicized second half of a Double Bobby soxer was a term coined in the 1940s to describe the overly zealous usually Teenage, fans of singer Frank Sinatra, the first singing Teen idol Bo Diddley ( December 30 1928 &ndash June 2 2008, born Ellas Otha Bates) was an original and influential American Charles Hardin "Buddy" Holley (September 7 1936 – February 3 1959 was an American Singer-songwriter and a pioneer of Rock and roll. A coonskin cap is a cap fashioned from the skin and fur of a Raccoon. Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (born October 18 1926 in St Doo-wop is a style of vocal-based Rhythm and blues music which developed in African-American communities in the 1940s and which achieved mainstream popularity both in the 1950s A diner is a prefabricated Restaurant building characteristic of North America, especially on Long Island; in New York City; in The Duck's Ass is a Haircut style that was popular during the 1950s Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14 1890 – March 28 1969 was President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a five-star general A drive-in theater is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large outdoor screen a projection booth a Concession stand and a large parking area for automobiles Rock and roll (also known as rock 'n' roll) is a form of Music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s with roots in mostly African Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, DBE (born 27 February 1932) is a two-time Academy Award -winning English-American actress Googie, also known as populuxe or doo-wop, is a subdivision of Futurist architecture, influenced by car culture and the Space Age Greasers are a Working class Youth subculture that originated in the 1950s among young eastern and Southern United States Street Howdy Doody was a children's television program (with a decidedly frontier/western theme although other themes also colored the show A hula hoop is a Toy Hoop, usually made of Plastic, that is twirled around the waist limbs or neck I Love Lucy is an American Situation comedy, starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance and William Frawley James Byron Dean ( February 8 1931 &ndash September 30 1955) was a two-time Oscar -nominated American Film Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14 1908 – May 2 1957 was an American politician who served as a Republican U jukebox is a partially automated music-playing device usually a Coin -operated machine that can play specially selected songs from self-contained media The Korean War refers to a period of military conflict between North Korean and South Korean regimes with major hostilities lasting from June 25 1950 until the Leave It to Beaver is a 1950s and 1960s family-oriented American Television Situation comedy about an inquisitive Rev Richard Wayne Penniman (born December 5 1932 better known by the Stage name Little Richard, is an American Singer, Songwriter Marilyn Monroe (born Norma Jeane Mortenson, June 1 1926 &ndash August 5 1962 baptized Norma The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet was a long-running American Television series, airing on ABC from October 3, A petticoat or underskirt is an article of Clothing for Women; specifically an Undergarment to be worn under a Skirt, dress or Phonebooth stuffing was a Cultural phenomenon that began during the 1950s in Durban South Africa and spread to Britain, Canada and the A poodle skirt is one of the most memorable symbols of the 1950s. The phonograph, or gramophone, was the most common device for playing recorded Sound from the 1870s through the 1980s Rockabilly is one of the earliest styles of Rock and roll music and emerged in the early 1950s Rock Hudson (November 17 1925 &ndash October 2 1985 was an American Film and Television Actor, recognised as a romantic leading man during For the movie named after the song see Rock Around the Clock (film. A rocker jacket is a leather motorcycle jacket first popularized by the greasers and Rockers of the late 1950s and early 1960s "Black Cow" redirects here For the 1977 song by Steely Dan, see Aja (album. Saddle shoes are formal two-toned Leather Footwear, the normal coloration is white and black although other colorations are frequently sold Sweater girl describes a fashion look popularized in Hollywood in the 1940s and 1950s by Actresses such as Lana Turner and Jane Russell exemplified For the tail fin of an aircraft see Vertical stabilizer. The tailfin era of Automobile styling encompassed the 1950s Much of the early part of the decade was very similar to the 1950s. The 1960s are often called the "Swingin' Sixties" for the great cultural changes during that decade, and also for the popularity of swinging. Swinging, sometimes referred to as the swinging lifestyle, is "non-monogamous sexual activity treated much like any other social activity that can be experienced as a The 1960s have been an object of nostalgia since the 1980s. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The hippie is the stereotypical image of the 1960s for most Americans. The Hippie Subculture was originally a Youth movement that began in the United States during the early 1960s and spread around the world In the United Kingdom, other subcultures, such as mods, rockers and skinheads are also a significant part of 1960s nostalgia. Mod (originally modernist, sometimes capitalised is a Subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s For the movie see Rockers (film. For the professional wrestling tag team see The Rockers. A skinhead is a member of a Subculture that originated among Working class youths in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and then spread to other parts of

Things and people associated with the 1960s

Andy Warhol Audrey Hepburn Baby Boomers Barbie Beehive (hairstyle) The Beatles Black rights movement Bouffant

British Invasion Bubblegum Pop The Dick Van Dyke Show The Doors Edie Sedgwick Gilligan's Island Go-go boots Hippies

James Bond films Janis Joplin Jimi Hendrix John F. Kennedy Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) Martin Luther King Mini skirts Mods

Motown Records Muscle cars Peace sign Pop art Protest Psychedelia Robert Kennedy Sharon Tate Skinheads

Star Trek Swinging London Tommy James and the Shondells Twiggy Vietnam War Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen van Woodstock Festival

1970s nostalgia

In the United States, the 1970s, in a nostalgic sense, do not so much mean 1970 to 1979, but moreso the latter half of that decade, because the first half of the 1970s was in a sense an extension of the 60s, typified by the Presidency of Richard Nixon, until his resignation in 1974 and the inauguration of incumbent Gerald R. Ford. For the song by David Bowie, see Andy Warhol (song. Andrew Warhola (August 6 1928 &ndash February 22 1987 known as Andy Warhol Audrey Hepburn ( &ndash) was an English/Dutch Academy Award - Emmy Award - Tony Award - and Grammy Award -winning film and stage actress Baby boomer is a term used to describe a person who was born during the Post-World War II baby boom between 1946 and 1964 Barbie is a best-selling fashion Doll launched in 1959 The doll is produced by Mattel Inc The beehive is a woman's hairstyle that resembles a beehive; it is also known as the B-52, for its similarity to the bulbous nose of the B-52 Stratofortress The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 The American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968 refers to the reform movements in the United States aimed at abolishing racial discrimination against African A bouffant (buːˈfɑːnt is a type of hairstyle characterized by hair piled high on the head and hanging down on the sides The British Invasion was the term applied by the news media — and subsequently by consumers — to the influx of Rock and roll, beat and pop performers Bubblegum pop (also known as bubblegum rock, bubblegum music, or simply bubblegum) is a genre of Pop music whose classic period ran from 1967 The Dick Van Dyke Show is an American television Situation comedy which initially aired on CBS from October 3, 1961 to This article is about the band For their self-titled debut album see The Doors (album; for the Oliver Stone film see The Doors (film; for Doors in computing Edith Minturn "Edie" Sedgwick ( April 20, 1943 &ndash November 16, 1971) was an American actress Socialite Gilligan's Island is an American TV sitcom originally produced by United Artists Television. Go-Go boots are a low-heeled style of women’s fashion boot worn since the mid-sixties when fashion silhouettes focused on accentuating the leg The Hippie Subculture was originally a Youth movement that began in the United States during the early 1960s and spread around the world The James Bond film series are Spy films inspired by Ian Fleming 's novels about the fictional MI6 agent Commander James Bond (codename Janis Lyn Joplin ( January 19, 1943  – October 4, 1970) was an American singer songwriter and music arranger from James Marshall Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix) (November 27 1942 – September 18 1970 was an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29 1917&ndashNovember 22 1963 often referred to by his initials JFK, was the thirty-fifth President of Martin Luther King Jr ( January 15, 1929 April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, Activist and prominent leader The miniskirt (often hyphenated as mini-skirt) is a Skirt with Mod (originally modernist, sometimes capitalised is a Subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s and peaked in the early to mid 1960s "Motown" redirects here For the city see Detroit Michigan. Pop Art is a visual Art movement that emerged in the mid 1950s in Britain and in parallel in the late 1950s in the United States. Protest expresses relatively overt reaction to events or situations sometimes in favor though more often opposed Psychedelic music is a term that refers to a broad set of popular music styles genres and scenes that may include Psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, Psychedelic Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20 1925 – June 6 1968 also called RFK, was the United States Attorney General from 1961 to 1964 and a Sharon Marie Tate (January 24 1943 – August 9 1969 was an American actress. A skinhead is a member of a Subculture that originated among Working class youths in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and then spread to other parts of Swinging London is a catchall term applied to a variety of dynamic cultural trends in the United Kingdom (centred in London) in the second half of the 1960s Tommy James and the Shondells was a 1960s American Rock and roll group. Twiggy (born Lesley Hornby; 19 September 1949) is an English Supermodel, Actress, and Singer, now also The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The Volkswagen Beetle, officially known as the type 1 and originally called ‘Käfer’ is an Economy car produced by the German auto maker Volkswagen The Volkswagen Type 2 (also known as Transporter) was the second automotive line introduced by German automaker Volkswagen. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President The 1970s are sometimes called the Disco era because that type of music was very popular in the latter years of the decade. Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define In the United Kingdom, the nostalgic view of the 1970s covers the decade somewhat more evenly. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Punk rock and disco (the latter not as all-encompassing as it was in the US) were most closely associated with the second half of the 1970s. Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define However, it is the image of glam rock (which peaked during the first half of the decade) that is arguably most strongly associated with 1970s nostalgia in Britain. Glam rock (also known as glitter rock) is a sub-genre of Rock music that developed in the UK in the post- Hippie early 1970s which was "performed by

Things and people associated with the 1970s

8-track music cartridge ABBA Afros Atari 2600 Barry White Bay City Rollers The Bee Gees Bell-bottoms Blaxploitation film genre Bruce Lee Burt Reynolds

Captain & Tennille The Carpenters Charlie's Angels Cheech & Chong Children of God Disco / Disco ball Donna Summer Farrah Fawcett Ford Pinto Funk Gerald Ford Glam rock

Gloria Gaynor Grease Happy Days Hustle (dance) The Jackson 5 Jacuzzi Jimmy Carter Joe Namath John Travolta Kiss (band) Lava lamps Led Zeppelin Leisure suits Marvin Gaye

M*A*S*H Mood ring National Lampoon's Animal House The Osmonds Peace sign Patty Hearst Pet Rocks Peter Frampton Pinball Platform shoes Pong Pop Rocks

Progressive rock Punk rock Richard Nixon Saturday Night Fever Smiley face Soul Train Stadium Rock Star Wars Studio 54 Swinging The Brady Bunch The Partridge Family Three's Company Vista Cruiser Watergate scandal

1980s nostalgia

The Eighties were ridiculed during most of the Nineties, although began to be seen as nostalgic in the late 1990s, with films such as the Wedding Singer). This is an article about the 8-track cartridge For eight-track multitracking see Multitrack recording. An afro, sometimes called a "natural" or shortened to "fro", is a Hairstyle in which the Hair extends out from the Head The Atari 2600 is a Video game console released in October 1977 Barry Eugene White (born Barrence Eugene Carter, &ndash) was an American Record producer, Songwriter and Singer. The Bay City Rollers were a Scottish Pop/rock band of the 1970s The Bee Gees were a singing trio of brothers — Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. Bell-bottoms is a Trousers that become wider from the Knees downwards Blaxploitation is a Film genre that emerged in the United States in the early 1970s when many Exploitation films were made that targeted the urban Bruce Lee ( November 27 1940 – July 20 1973 was an American-born Martial artist, Philosopher, instructor, Martial arts actor and the Burton Leon Reynolds Jr (born February 11 1936 is an American Actor. Captain & Tennille are US Pop music recording artists who achieved recording chart success from 1976-80 with a repertoire of romance and novelty hit songs The Carpenters were a vocal and instrumental duo consisting of Siblings Karen and Richard Carpenter. Charlie's Angels is a television series about three women who work for a private investigation agency and is one of the first shows to showcase women Cheech & Chong are a Comedy duo, consisting of Richard "Cheech" Marin and Tommy Chong, who found a wide audience in the 1970s and 1980s for their The Children of God (COG later known as the Family of Love, the Family, and now the Family International (TFI is a Christian religious group widely Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define A disco ball, mirror ball, glitter ball, or ball mirror is a roughly spherical object that reflects light directed at it in many directions Donna Summer (born LaDonna Adrian Gaines December 31, 1948) is an American Singer-songwriter and Musician who gained Ferrah Leni Fawcett (born February 2 1947) is an American actress The Ford Pinto was a subcompact manufactured by the Ford Motor Company for the North American market first introduced on September 11, 1970 Funk is an American musical style that originated in the mid- to late-1960s when African American musicians blended Soul music, Soul Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr (July 14 1913 December 26 2006 was the thirty-eighth President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977 and the fortieth Vice President Glam rock (also known as glitter rock) is a sub-genre of Rock music that developed in the UK in the post- Hippie early 1970s which was "performed by Gloria Gaynor (born Gloria Fowles September 7, 1949) is an American singer best-known for the Disco era hits " I Will Survive Grease is a film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Jim Jacobs ' and Warren Casey 's musical, Grease Happy Days is an American Television sitcom that originally aired from 1974 to 1984 on ABC. The Hustle is a catchall name for several Disco dances which were extremely popular in the 1970s The Jackson 5 (also spelled The Jackson Five or The Jackson 5ive, and later known as The Jacksons) was an American popular music Family Jacuzzi is a company that produces whirlpool Bathtubs History Around 1900 seven brothers named Jacuzzi (pronounced yah-KUH-tzih immigrated James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr (born October 1 1924 was the thirty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981 and the recipient of the 2002 Joseph William Namath (born May 31 1943, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania) also known as Broadway Joe or Joe Willie, is a former Kiss (also typeset as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in December 1972 A lava lamp is a novelty item typically used for decoration and ambiance rather than illumination the slow albeit chaotic rise and fall of the randomly-shaped blobs Led Zeppelin were A leisure suit is a fashion of the 1970s consisting of a shirtlike jacket and matching pants usually made of stretchable double knit Polyester. Marvin Pentz Gay Jr, known as Marvin Gaye ( April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American Singer-songwriter A mood ring is a ring which contains a thermochromic element such as Liquid crystal. The Osmonds are an American family pop group who achieved success as teenage music idols in the 1970s Patricia Campbell Hearst (born February 20, 1954) now known as Patricia Hearst Shaw, is an American newspaper Heiress, Pet Rocks were a 1970s Fad conceived in Los Gatos California by advertising executive Gary Dahl. Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950 in Beckenham, Kent) is an English Musician, best known today for his solo Pinball is a type of coin-operated Arcade game where a player attempts to score points by manipulating one or more Metal balls on a playfield inside a Glass Platform shoes are Shoes Boots or sandals with thick soles often made of cork plastic rubber or wood (wooden-soled platform shoes are technically also Pong is a first generation Video game released originally as a Coin -operated Arcade game by Atari Inc For the music see Pop rock. Pop Rocks (referred to in the United Kingdom as Space dust) is a carbonated Candy with ingredients Progressive rock (often shortened to " progressive " " prog " or " prog rock " is a form of Rock music that evolved Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 film starring John Travolta as Tony Manero a troubled Brooklyn youth whose weekend activities are dominated The smiley, smiley face, or happy face, is a stylized representation of a smiling human face commonly represented as a yellow circle with two dots representing Soul Train is a music-related syndicated television program In its 35-year history the show has primarily featured performances by Rhythm and blues, soul Star Wars is an epic Space opera franchise initially conceived by George Lucas during the 1970s and significantly expanded Studio 54 is a New York City Broadway theater and former Discothèque located at 254 West 54th Street in Manhattan. Swinging, sometimes referred to as the swinging lifestyle, is "non-monogamous sexual activity treated much like any other social activity that can be experienced as a The Brady Bunch is an American Television Situation comedy based around a large blended family. The Partridge Family was a successful American Television sitcom about a widowed mother and her five children who embarked on a music career Three's Company is an American Sitcom that aired from 1977 to 1984 on ABC. The Vista Cruiser was a Station wagon built by the Oldsmobile Division of General Motors from 1964 to 1977 which was based on the Oldsmobile The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's The Wedding Singer is a 1998 Film written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci that stars Adam Sandler as Robbie The period that is nostalgized as "The Eighties" is often considered to have started with the fall of Disco in 1979 and have ended with Ronald Reagan leaving office in 1989. Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) In the United States, the Presidency of Ronald Reagan spanned almost the entire decade. The United States Presidency of Ronald Reagan, also known as the Reagan Administration, was a Republican administration headed by The Eighties are often called the "Decade of Decadence" or the "Greedy Eighties" because of the excessive materialism & obsession with getting rich during the decade. The 1987 film Wall Street is a satirical portrayal of the corporate greed rampant in the decade, epitomized by the motif "Greed is Good. Wall Street is a street in lower Manhattan, New York City, United States. " This is also shown in recent movies like American Psycho that focuses on the yuppie lifestyles of the 1980s. American Psycho is a Thriller novel by Bret Easton Ellis published in 1991 The term yuppie (short for " young urban professional In recent years, Eighties nostalgia has been growing among some video game fans, leading to the creation of the magazine Retro Gamer, and high prices for 1980s video games on eBay. Retro Gamer is a British magazine published worldwide covering Retrocomputing, with a particular emphasis on games eBay Inc is an American Internet company that manages eBaycom an Online auction and shopping Website in which people and businesses buy and

Things and people associated with the 1980s

Aerobics Big hair BDSM Boom boxes Back to the Future trilogy Brat Pack Breakdancing Cabbage Patch Kids Calvin & Hobbes The Coreys Cyndi Lauper

Dallas (TV series) De Lorean DMC 12 Dirty Dancing Duran Duran Dynasty Family Ties Flashdance Growing Pains Glam Metal Hall & Oates Hardcore punk Home computers Izod Lacoste

Jem and the Holograms Leggings Legwarmers Macintosh computers Madonna Magnum PI Members Only Miami Vice Michael Jackson Mohawks Motorola DynaTAC

Mr. T MTV Mullet New Coke New Wave Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man Pubic Hair Rainbow Brite Ray-Ban Wayfarers Ronald Reagan Rubik's Cube Run-D.M.C.

Shoulder pads Space Invaders Swatch The Cosby Show The Police Tom Cruise Top Gun Valley girls Vietnam veterans Walkman Wall Street (film) Yuppies

1990s nostalgia

The period of the 1990s began with George H.W. Bush's inauguration in 1989, and the simultaneous 1990-91 recession and Gulf War, and ended with the expiration of Bill Clinton's second term, the burst of the dot.com bubble and the September 11, 2001 attacks. Aerobics is a form of Physical exercise that combines rhythmic Aerobic exercise with Stretching and Strength training routines with the Big hair is a term that can refer to hairstyles that emphasize large volume or largely styled hair BoomBox is an American Rock band, which was founded in 2004 by singer/songwriter Zion Godchaux on the Guitar / Lead vocals and producer/DJ The Back to the Future trilogy is a comedic Science fiction Film Trilogy written by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis The Brat Pack is a nickname given to a group of young actors and actresses who frequently appeared together in teen-oriented coming-of-age films in the 1980s Breakdance, breaking, b-boying or b-girling is a Street dance style that evolved as part of the hip hop movement among Cabbage Patch Kids are a doll brand created by Debbie Morehead and Xavier Roberts in 1978 Calvin and Hobbes is a Comic strip written and illustrated by Bill Watterson, following the humorous antics of Calvin, an imaginative The Two Coreys (also known as The Coreys) are two popular teen actors from the 1980s Corey Feldman and Corey Haim. Cynthia Ann Stephanie "Cyndi" Lauper (born June 22 1953 is an American Grammy - and Emmy award winning Singer-songwriter and Dallas is a highly popular long-running American prime-time television Soap opera that originally ran from 1978 to 1991 Dirty Dancing is a 1987 Romance film. Written by Eleanor Bergstein, the film features Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze Duran Duran are an English Pop rock band famous for a long series of popular singles, albums and vivid Music videos for which they've won two Dynasty is an American Prime time television Soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12 1981 to Family Ties is a Television Sitcom that aired on NBC for seven seasons from 1982 to 1989 Flashdance is a musical / Romance film released in April 1983 and was one of the most successful films of the early 1980s Growing Pains is an American Television sitcom that ran on the ABC network from 1985 to 1992 Glam metal (also known as pop metal) is a sub-genre of Heavy metal music that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States. Hall & Oates are a Pop music duo made up of Daryl Hall and John Oates. Hardcore punk (now usually referred to as simply hardcore) is a subgenre of Punk rock that originated in North America in the late 1970s A home computer was a class of Personal computer entering the market in 1977 and becoming common during the 1980s Izod Lacoste was a brand name licensed by Lacoste to Izod from 1952-1993 Jem is an American Animated television series that ran from 1985 to 1988 in U Leggings are any of several sorts of fitted Clothing to cover the legs Leg warmers are coverings for the lower legs similar to socks but thicker and generally footless Macintosh, commonly nicknamed Mac is a Brand name which covers several lines of Personal computers designed developed and marketed by Apple Inc Madonna Louise Ciccone Ritchie (born August 16 1958 known as Madonna, is an American Magnum PI is an American Television show starring Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a fictional Private investigator This article is about a brand of clothing for The Sopranos episode of the same name see Members Only (The Sopranos episode. Miami Vice is an American Television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. Michael Joseph Jackson (born August 29 1958 is an American musician entertainer and businessman The Mohawk (or mohican in British English) is a Hairstyle which consists of shaving both sides of the head leaving a strip of noticeably longer hair The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the first Mobile phone to receive FCC acceptance in 1983. Mr T (born Laurence Tureaud; May 21 1952) is an American Actor known for his roles as Sgt MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. New Coke was the unofficial name of the sweeter formulation introduced in 1985 by The Coca-Cola Company to replace its flagship Soft drink, Coca-Cola is an Arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution Ms Pac-Man is an arcade Video game produced by Midway as an unauthorized sequel to Pac-Man. Pubic hair is Hair in the frontal Genital area the crotch, and sometimes at the top of the inside of the legs these areas form the pubic region "Wayfarers" redirects here For other uses see Wayfarer. The Rubik's Cube is a Mechanical puzzle invented in 1974 by Hungarian Sculptor and Professor of Architecture Ernő Rubik Run-DMC was a pioneering hip hop group during the 1980s founded by Joseph "[The Reverend] Run" Simmons, Darryl "D Shoulder pads are a piece of protective equipment used in American and Canadian football. is an arcade Video game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado, and released in 1978 Swatch is a brand name for a line of wrist watches from the Swatch Group, a Swiss conglomerate with vertical control of the production of Swiss watches and related products The Cosby Show is an American television Situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, first airing on September 20, 1984 The Police were a three-piece rock band consisting of Sting ( vocals, Bass guitar) Andy Summers ( Guitar, Thomas Cruise Mapother IV ( born July 3 1962 better known by his screen name Tom Cruise, is an American Actor and Film producer Top Gun is a 1986 American Film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer in association with Valley Girl (less commonly Val) is a term referred to affluent middle-class young girls living in the neighborhood of San Fernando Valley. Vietnam Era veteran is a phrase used to describe someone who served in the armed forces of participating countries during the Vietnam War. Walkman is a popular Sony Brand used to market its portable audio and Video players Wall Street is a 1987 American film directed by Oliver Stone and features Charlie Sheen as a young stockbroker desperate The term yuppie (short for " young urban professional George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12 1924 served as the forty-first President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 91 was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Julian calendar. William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19 1946 served as the forty-second President of the United States The " dot-com bubble " (or sometimes the " IT bubble " was a speculative bubble covering roughly 1995–2001 (with a climax on March 10 The fall of the Berlin Wall would set the stage for a period of unprecedented prosperity and peace in the world in the latter half of the decade for the first time since WWII, bolstered by the Internet revolution. The Berlin Wall (Berliner Mauer was a physical barrier separating West Berlin from the German Democratic Republic (GDR ( East Germany) including World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Internet is a global system of interconnected Computer networks In the United States Grunge music began to emerge from Seattle in 1989 and became a full blown global phenomenon by 1992 with the releases of Nevermind, Ten, and Badmotorfinger by Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Soundgarden respectively. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Nevermind is the second studio album by the American rock band Nirvana, released on September 24 1991 Badmotorfinger is the third album by the American Alternative rock band Soundgarden, released on October 8 1991 through A&M Records. In sramanic philosophy Nirvana (निर्वाण| Nirvāṇa; निब्बान Nibbāna; Prakrit: णिव्वाण Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington in 1990 Nirvana are credited frequently as the act that brought the genre into the mainstream with the success of the Smells Like Teen Spirit song which recieved heavy rotation on radio and MTV soon after its release in the fall of 1991. In sramanic philosophy Nirvana (निर्वाण| Nirvāṇa; निब्बान Nibbāna; Prakrit: णिव्वाण " Smells Like Teen Spirit " is a song by the American rock band Nirvana. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. The Seattle scene was well documented in the 1992 Cameron Crowe directed film Singles. Cameron Bruce Crowe (born July 13, 1957) is an Academy Award -winning American Writer and Film director. Warner Brothers executives seeking to repeat the success of the film approached Crowe about turning the film into a TV series which Crowe flatly rejected. From this idea ultimately stemmed the show Friends which debuted in 1994, and went on to become one of the most popular sitcom series of the 90s. Friends was an Grunge began to influence even fashion by 1993 as many various fashion shows in New York and Europe featured fashion inspired by the grunge aesthetic. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) MTV played a big role in marketing the genre as the music of Generation X and from this success created the show Beavis and Butthead in spring 1993 as a cartoon show portraying the Generation X "slacker" moniker. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. Generation X is a term used to describe generations in the United States and other countries born between the approximate years of 1965 to 1981 the late 1950s and 1960s or Beavis and Butt-head is an American Animated television series created by Mike Judge. The genre began to decline after Kurt Cobain's suicide in 1994, as the music industry began to embrace increasingly slick, commercial acts such as Bush and Candlebox to continue sales. Kurt Donald Cobain (February 20 1967 – c April 5 1994 was an American musician who served as lead singer, Guitarist, and songwriter for the Seattle Candlebox is a band from Seattle, Washington. Formed in November 1990 they originally named the band Uncle Duke they later changed the name as a tribute to Alternative music ultimately supplanted grunge. The 1997 breakup of the band Soundgarden was widely percieved by fans well as the media as the "death of grunge. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar " Following the success of N. W. A's 1989 album Straight Outta Compton hip hop signaled a shift away from the East Coast, where the genre originated, to the West Coast Bay Area, as artists such as Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg broke out with The Chronic album in late 1992. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Straight Outta Compton is the second album by Compton -based hip hop group N Andre Romelle Young (born February 18 1965 primarily known by his stage name Dr Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr (born October 20 1971 His mother nicknamed him " Snoopy " as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of The Chronic is the Debut album of Hip hop producer and rapper Dr This set the stage for West Coast G-funk to become a huge trend in Rap, as such artists as E-40, Warren G, Too $hort, and Tha Dogg Pound copied the formula and achieved big sales. G-funk, or Gangsta Funk, is a type of Hip hop music that emerged from West Coast Gangsta rap in the early 1990s Earl Stevens (born November 15, 1967) best known by his Stage name E-40, is a Bay Area rapper, part of the Bay Area rap Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970 in Long Beach California) better known by his Stage name Warren G, is an American Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28 1966) better known by his Stage name Too Short (seen on album covers as Too $hort) is an American Tha Dogg Pound, also known as DPG (Dogg Pound Gangstaz is a rap group made up of Kurupt and Daz Dillinger. The release of Tupac Shakur's All Eyez on Me album in 1996 marked the peak of the West Coast phenomenon, selling some 9 million units. All Eyez on Me is the fifth studio album and a Double album by U In response to rivalry with the West Coast artists such as Notorious B.I.G., Wu Tang Clan, and Nas all released critically acclaimed debuts in 1994 showcasing a grittier sound inspired by the hardcore gangsta rap movement. Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21 1972 – March 9 1997 popularly known as Biggie Smalls (after a Gangster in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again Nasir Jones, nɑːˈsiər (born September 14 1973 better known by his Stage name Nas, nɑːz formerly Nasty Nas, is an American rapper For the Ice T album see Gangsta Rap (album. Gangsta rap is a term originated by the mainstream media to describe a certain subgenre This sparked an East Coast/West Coast war, following the November 1994 shooting of Tupac Shakur, which he blamed Biggie and Puff Daddy for. Sean John Combs (born November 4 1969 known by his Stage names Puff Daddy, P Artists from Death Row Records and Puff Daddy's label Bad Boy Records began hurling vicious insults at each other on albums and in diss tracks, highlighted by Tupac's 1996 track Hit 'Em Up frequently cited as the greatest diss song of all time. Death Row Records was a Record label that was founded in 1991 by Dr Bad Boy Records (originally Bad Boy Entertainment) is an East Coast Hip-Hop / R&B Record label founded by producer/rapper Sean A diss track or diss song is a song primarily intended to disparage or attack another person or group " Hit 'Em Up " is a diss song by Tupac Shakur, featuring his rap group the Outlawz. The rivalry ultimately ended with the deaths of Tupac and Biggie in 1996 and 1997. The death of Tupac Shakur from a shooting in September 1996, coupled with Dr. Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16 1971 &mdash September 13 1996 also known by his Stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper Dre's departure from Death Row Records, Suge Knight's incarceration for violation of parole and Snoop Dogg's leave from the label marked the end of the West Coast rap movement. Death Row Records was a Record label that was founded in 1991 by Dr Marion Hugh Knight Jr, better known as Suge Knight, is an Entrepreneur in the Hip hop music industry and co-founder and CEO of Death Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr (born October 20 1971 His mother nicknamed him " Snoopy " as a child because of the way he dressed and because of his love of In 1997 American pop music marked a transition after the rise of teen oriented groups such as The Spice Girls, N'SYNC, 98 Degrees, Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The Spice Girls are a BRIT Award -winning English pop Girl group formed in 1994 Backstreet Boys are a Grammy -nominated American pop group They were the first group launched by fallen Boy band mogul Lou Pearlman. Britney Jean Spears (born December 2 1981 is an American recording artist and entertainer In addition as a response to Tupac and Biggie's shootings, rap began to move away from lyrics about violence and urban squalor, towards partying and celebrating money and success. For the remainder of the decade the teen pop genre wholly dominated American top 40, with groups garnering massive record sales, posting up to 1 million within the first week of an album being released. Teen pop is a subgenre of pop music that is marketed and oriented toward Teenagers In 1996 the Girl group Spice Girls released their single " In Alternative rock a new subgenre of music called nu-metal exploded in popularity in 1998 due to the release of Korn's third album Follow the Leader. Nu metal (sometimes named new metal or nü metal) is a musical genre that emerged in the mid 1990s which fuses influences from grunge and Alternative Nu-Metal involved mixing rapping in a hip hop style with metal music. The genre actually has origins traced to the early 90s, following the success of bands such as Faith No More and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, both of which experimented a rapping lyrical style with heavy funk laden guitar and rhythm. Faith No More was an American Alternative metal band that formed in San Francisco, California from 1982 to 1998 Red Hot Chili Peppers are Bands such as Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park capitalized on the genre, both racking up sales of 10 million by 2000. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. In the United Kingdom, phenomena associated with the 1990s include Britpop and Trip hop music, the Rave scene, and Loaded-style lad culture. Britpop is a subgenre of Alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom. Trip hop is a music Genre also known as the Bristol sound or Bristol acid rap. A rave (or rave party) is a term in use since the 1980s to describe Dance Parties (often all-night events Loaded, first published by IPC in 1994, is a British magazine for men that is considered to be the "original lads' mag " Lad culture (also Laddish culture and Laddism) is a Subculture commonly associated with Britpop music of the 1990s During the 1990s, Japanese media (anime, Tokusatsu, Nintendo, etc. (anime in Japanese, is a Japanese word that literally means " Special effects " It is primarily used to refer to Live-action Japanese Film and is a Multinational corporation headquartered in Kyoto Japan founded on ) was widely adapted for multinational distribution (this really began in the 1980s, but never as extensively as in the 1990s). Although house music was the single most dominant form of dance music in the UK from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, it has not yet become associated with the 1990s in general. House music is a style of Electronic dance music initially popularized in mid-1980s Discothèques catering to the African-American, Latino In sports the 90s proved to be a golden age for Basketball due to the rise of the Chicago Bulls dynasty with Michael Jordan at the helm. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m The Chicago Bulls are an American professional Basketball team based in Chicago, Illinois, playing in the Central Division of the Eastern Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17 1963 is a retired American professional Basketball player and active businessman In 1989 Phil Jackson took over as head coach, advocating a new method of triangle defense which would de-emphasize Jordan's role in favor of greater team collaboration. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Philip Douglas Jackson (born September 17 1945 in Deer Lodge, Montana) is a retired American Basketball player and current coach of the Jordan originally rejected the new measure, but eventually came to terms with its merit. From 1991 to 1998 the Bulls had two NBA championship 3-peats (1991-93, and 1996-98) winning a total of 6 Championships, and giving the NBA some all time high ratings. Nostalgia for the 1990s is currently in its infancy as the decade is still fairly recent, although signs are emerging that nostalgia for the decade is well underway. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999

Things and people associated with the 1990s

Ace of Base Arch Deluxe Beanie Babies Beavis & Butthead Beverly Hills 90210 Bill Clinton Brad Pitt Britpop Cindy Crawford Crystal Pepsi Dancing Baby Digimon The Disney Afternoon

Doom Dot-com enterprise Emeril Lagasse Ecstasy (recreational drug) Ford Explorer Furbies Generation X Grunge Hanson Hootie and the Blowfish Internet Jurassic Park

Macarena Mariah Carey Michael Jordan Nintendo Nirvana Notorious B.I.G. Oasis (band) PlayStation Pokémon Power Rangers Princess Diana Pulp Fiction

The Rachel Rave The Real World Riot grrl Ren and Stimpy Sega Genesis Seinfeld Shaquille O'Neal The Spice Girls Swing Revival Taco Bell chihuahua Talk to the hand

Tamagotchi Tickle Me Elmo Titanic Trash TV Tupac Shakur Windows (Microsoft computer operating system) Whassup? Wonderbra The X-Files

Notes

See also

• Retro movement
• I Love the '70s
• I Love the '80s
• I Love the '90s

External links

• Decadeology Wiki

I Love the '70s is a Decade nostalgia Television Mini-series produced by VH-1. I Love the '80s is a Decade nostalgia Television program that was produced by VH1. I Love the '90s is a Television mini-series produced by VH1 in which various Music and TV personalities reminisce about 1990s culture

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