Negative Events Of The 1980s

    The 1980’s was a time of prosperity throughout America. From the Calendar that went from January 1st to December 31st to the increase of jobs. This decade was full of good changes socially, economically, and politically.

Fear, afraid and something new are words that many people think of when they hear the word change. Many people are afraid of change and fear the unknown and when given the opportunity for change they dismiss it, but change is one of the most important factors, especially in the development of a country. Attempts at change whether they fail or not, is important because they provide as learning experiences for the country and can help them develop further. The 1980s was a decade full of opportunities for change in Canada and taught many the importance of taking chances, using the opportunity when given and learning from failure. The 1980s is the most important and influential decade in Canadian history. The 1980s contributed to change that can

JFK had been killed in Dallas, Texas in a hospital called parkland. He was rushed after being shot and he wasn't the only person that had been shot in that scene. John Connally, he was the governor at the time and he had been wounded but had ended up surviving his injuries. He had been marked dead at 1 PM from Parkland Hospital this is the place he was officially dead at.

in a car. He was drunk and crashed it. Didn't die. They stabbed him. He's still alive.

John F. kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. He was shot four times in by a guy named Lee Harvey Oswald.(John F. Kennedy assassination). JFK was not the only one that was shot and injured that day. Texas governor was also shot five times but he survived the shot. Before losing consciousness, Connally recalled seeing a chunk of Kennedy’s brain fall onto his trousers. (Greenspan 2013)Oswald was in an old Texas School Book Depository Building on the sixth floor, fatally wounding President Kennedy and seriously injuring Governor Connally. Kennedy was pronounced dead 30 minutes later at Dallas’ Parkland Hospital. He was 46. Less than an hour after Kennedy was shot, Oswald killed a policeman who questioned him on

After he was shot, the car he was in drove off to Parkland Memorial Hospital. Kennedy wasn’t able to receive a lot of help. A Catholic priest was asked to administer the last rites, and at 1:00 in the afternoon, he was pronounced dead by hospital staff. Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested for the assassination of JFK. Two days later on November 24, Oswald was shot and killed by Jack Ruby.

On September 7, 1996, American hip-hop artist, Tupac Shakur was riding with his record producer Suge Knight down East Flamingo Road and Koval Lane intersection. At 11:15 p.m. a white cadillac drove by the black BMW that Tupac was in and shot it up. Shakur was shot Four times once in the arm two in the chest and another in the leg. This is the last story for the great rapper Tupac Shakur. This man influences so many young rappers these days and he was the first rapper inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, clearly demonstrating that he is an outlier. Tupac is a product of the east coast west coast rivalry and his unique style of rap that catapulted him to stardom.

On November 22, 1963 while traveling in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas. President John Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald, supposedly from the top floor of the Texas Book Depository. After President John Kennedy passed away, his brother Robert Kennedy maintained his cabinet position of

No more than 1000 days into John F. Kennedy 's presidency, he was assassinated in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas. Apparently by Lone Gunman, Lee Harvey Oswald.

On April 4th 1968 Martin Luther King was standing on the second-floor balcony of Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee where he and his associates were staying. At 6:01pm he was struck in the neck with a bullet fired from Remington Model 760 rifle. King was immediately rushed to hospital but unfortunately, he was pronounced dead about an hour later at 7:05pm. He died at the age of 39.

Later that year, Tupac and Suge Knight (the founder of Death Row Records) were driving to a party around 11:15 p.m., after watching a Mike Tyson fight in Las Vegas. When they stopped their car at a red light waiting for it to change, a white Cadillac pulled up next to them. Fourteen shots were fired, six of them hitting Tupac, who was in the passenger’s seat. One shot punctured his lung. Tupac died six days later, at only 25 years old.

Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. This assassination was reported the assassination of the 20th Century. To this day, many do nobody for sure knows why it happened. At President Kennedy “was shot to death with a rifle belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald. ”(Sifakis 1).

On Nov. 22, 1963, Kennedy was shot to death in Dallas, Texas, the fourth United States president to die by an assassin's bullet. The state funeral of President Kennedy was watched on television by millions around the world. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

The social functions of 1984 are portrayed by the themes that are discussed in the book which can be categorized broadly as themes of change and activism, socially. Psychological manipulation is a theme that is discussed in the book as the main political party, the inner party, aimed at manipulation the individuals to avoid independent thought which would have led to a rebellion which would not have been good to the party that was seeking total power by the installation of fear in the citizens.

John Winston Ono Lennon died on December 8th, 1980 in New York, New York. He was just two months into his fortieth year when he was assassinated by Mark David Chapman. Chapman was actually a fan of The Beatles since the beginning. The band provided him with the positivity the rest of his life failed at producing when he was an unpopular child at school. As of this time in history, Chapman thought that John was betraying The Beatles and himself by quitting the band and by continuing on with solo projects. Chapman was obviously mentally unstable and often said that the voices in his head were producing the need of bloodshed. These voices were what caused him to believe he needed to take action against John. After flying all the way from Honolulu