Meanwhile…

boycott games of Moscow

1980-07-19

Los Angeles 1984: the counter-boycott response

1984-07-28

Seoul 1988 unites a divided world

1988-09-17

Globalization of shoe manufacturing to East Asia

1970s-1990s

the bubble economy and hyperconsumption

circa 1986-1991

Diverse reef fauna colonizes coral ecosystems

from around 485 million years ago to the present

Voyager 2 passes Neptune

1989-08-25

First flight of the space shuttle Columbia

1981-04-12

Fibonacci heap revolutionises computer science

1984

Invention of the World Wide Web

1989

Power Dressing and the Rise of the Designer Label

1980s

Electronic dance music and rave culture reshape collective rhythm

around 1988

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

The Anthropocene and climate change

20e-21e eeuw

worldwide eradication of smallpox

1980

Bossche Broek becomes a protected nature reserve

eind 20ste eeuw