The YMCA Sued The Village People For Libel Because Of Their Song Of The Same Name.

The U.S. Voyager I Space Probe, Shows Photos Revealing For The First Time Jupiters Ring's.

Pope John Paul II Visits His Native Poland , Becoming The First To Visit A Communist Country.

The Woolworth's Store In Manchester Had A Serious Fire In This Year, In Which 10 People Lost Their Lives.

The Price Of Milk Shot up By 10% In This Year To 15p A Pint.

At Least Three People Were Killed And Dozens Of Yachts Were Lost After A Freak Storm In The Irish Sea During The Fastnet Yacht Race.

At Wimbledon In This Year Bjorn Borg Defeated Roscoe Tanner To Win The Men's Singles Title And Martina Navratilova Beat Chris Evert To Win The Woman's Title.

Sex Pistols Base Player Sid Vicious Was Found Dead Of A Heroin Overdose In New York .

A Young Woman's Body Was Found In An Alleyway Near Bradford It Was Thought To Have Been The “Yorkshire Rippers” 12 th Victim.

Margaret Thatcher Won The British General Election Becoming The New Prime Minister.

Nottingham Forest Clinched Britain's First 1 Million Pound Transfer Deal For Trevor Francis From Birmingham City.

The Arcade Game “Asteroids” Was Released In This Year.

Stuntman Eddie Kidd Accomplished A Death- Defying Motorcycle Leap. He Jumped Over An 80ft Gap Over A 50ft Drop At A Viaduct In Maldon, Essex.

Eleven Fans Were Killed In A Stampede For Seats Before A Who Concert At The Riverside Coliseum Which Is Now Known As The U.S. Bank Arena.

Some People Who Were Born In This Year Were Michael Owen, Heath Ledger, Johnny Wilkinson And Unfortunately Pete Doherty Was Brought Into The World.

Some Films That Came Out In This Year Were Rocky II, Alien, Kramer Vs Kramer And The Deer Hunter.