Sorry Julie -- I was afraid to post the list from 1980 because ABBA was at the top of the list of popular performers...I didn't want Mindy giving me the stinkeye! (Okay, you just caught me in one of my biggest "duh" moments ever -- but at least it probably gave you a good laugh, right?

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Popular Culture 1980
Millions of viewers tune into the TV soap opera Dallas to learn who shot lead character J.R. Ewing.
John Lennon is shot outside his New York apartment