It's the 1980s
Events and Trends
Josip Broz Tito, the president of socialist Yugoslavia, died.
Fierce Albanian protests broke out in Kosovo and Metohija.
Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)
The Falklands War
Chernobyl disaster
Serbia is seeking a change in its position in the SFRY.
Slobodan Milošević comes to power in Serbia.
Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989)
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the head of the USSR.
Crime in the Paracin barracks.
Fall of the Berlin Wall.
Culture
Music
New wave
Hip-hop Famous musical groups of the 1980s: Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Eurythmics
In 1980, the group Eurythmics was founded
The Live Aid rock concert was held.
The group "Riva" from Zadar, as a representative of SFRY, won the Eurovision Song Contest.
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