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Inventions from the 1980s

A montage of clips showing some of the major inventions from the 1980s, including the Pac-Man arcade game (1980), Rubik's Cube (1981), BMX bike (1982), the first CD (1983), the first Apple computer (1984) and the first mobile phone (1985).

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Primary HistoryBritain Since 1948, The Thatcher Years

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