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This is a timeline of events which occurred in the 1980s.
1983[]
January[]
31st[]
- Rick Flag, Jr. is born to Rick Flag, Sr. In order to support his family, Flag, Sr. volunteers to join the United States Armed Forces.[1]
1984[]
January[]
10th[]
- The commercial Fluffy bun airs, featuring the line "Where's the beef?" and starring Clara Peller.[2][3]
1985[]
December[]
- "The Super Bowl Shuffle" is released.[2][3]
1987[]
July[]
22nd[]
- Alex Sartorius and Parvin Sartorius get married. They dance together at the reception.[4][5]
October[]
18th[]
1988[]
- Scattergories is published.[2][5]
March[]
9th[]
May[]
- The Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey begins production.[2][3]
1989[]
July[]
14th[]
- The film When Harry Met Sally... is released, featuring a scene in which the character Sally fakes an orgasm in a restaurant.[2][7]
References[]
- ā In The Collywobbles, Rick Flag, Sr. says that he was eighteen years old when Rick Flag, Jr. was born. A weighted calculation from this line, along with Frank Grillo's age while recording Creature Commandos Season 1 and Joel Kinnaman's age while filming The Suicide Squad, places Flag, Sr.'s birth on August 4, 1964 and Flag, Jr.'s birth on January 31, 1983. For full details of the calculations, see here.
- ā 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Sometimes the DCU alludes to events that happened in our world, and it is assumed they happen on the same dates in the universe, for timeline purposes.
- ā 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Creature Commandos: 1.01: The Collywobbles
- ā Roughly approximating Alex and Parvin Sartorius' ages using the ages of the actors who voiced them and working backward, considering that they are unlikely to have been married before age 18 and after the birth of their son, it can be approximated that the Sartoriuses got married on July 22, 1987. Specific calculations can be found here.
- ā 5.0 5.1 Creature Commandos: 1.06: Priyatel Skelet
- ā Creature Commandos: 1.07: A Very Funny Monster
- ā Creature Commandos: 1.04: Chasing Squirrels