1980s

preceding decade: 1970s | proceeding decade: 1990s

The 1980s was a decade in the 20th century. In this decade:

• Scotland experienced an oil boom, leading to the rapid growth of Aberdeen.

• Commander Robb broke the world water speed record in the boat Warbird.

• Jarvis Pollack travelled to the year 1912.

Deaths

• Jarvis Pollack (ceased to exist due to temporal paradox)

Years in Decade

1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989