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In the 1980s and '90s, a push to lower the legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit for getting behind the wheel took the country by storm. Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) was formed in 1980 ...
Breakdancing could be seen in Soviet cinema: Dancing on the Roof (1985), Courier (1986), Publication (1988). By the end of the decade the dance became almost ubiquitous. At almost any disco or school dance one could see a person dancing in the "robot" style. [62] In the early 1990s, the country experienced a severe economic and political crisis.
This continued in the 1980s with the popular song "Walk like an Egyptian" [2], [clarification needed] in the 1990s with the "Macarena", in the 2000s with "The Ketchup Song" and in the 2010s with "Gangnam Style". Contemporary sources for dance crazes include music videos and movies.
The Guerrilla Girls formed in the early 1980s as a response to sexism and racism in the art world. Known for their protest art and their usage of gorilla masks to remain anonymous, the group actively calls out issues within the contemporary art world. In the 1980s the second wave spread to Turkey [131] and to Israel. [132]
Go-go dancing originated in the early 1960s, by some accounts when women at the Peppermint Lounge in New York City began to get up on tables and dance the twist. [155] Other accounts claim that go-go dancing originated at, and was named for, the very popular South L.A. rock club Whisky a Go Go which opened in January 1964. [156]
TROY, Mich. (FOX 2) - An Imlay City woman had a BAC level four times the legal limit when she was caught driving drunk in Troy last month. Police said a caller reported a Ford F-150 driving all ...
Timeline of strikes in 1990; Timeline of strikes in 1991; Timeline of strikes in 1992; Timeline of strikes in 1993; Timeline of strikes in 1994; Timeline of strikes in 1996; Timeline of strikes in 1999; Timeline of the 1991 Soviet coup attempt; Timeline of the Cox Report controversy
The musical revue featured the Paramount Astoria dancing girls. Broadcast live by the BBC using John Logie Baird's 30-line mechanical television system, part of this performance was recorded onto a 7" aluminum disc using a primitive home recording process called Silvatone. This footage, which runs to just under four minutes, is the oldest ...