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2. Spreadsheet application that became essential for personal computers in the 1980s.
4. This educational computer network, which was a precursor to the internet, saw widespread use in the '80s.
6. Artist who launched his solo career in the '80s after leaving The Police.
8. Concert series started in 1985 to raise money for family farmers in the U.S.
12. 1986 film starring Tom Cruise as a fighter pilot, became a cultural touchstone.
14. 1982 sci-fi film directed by Ridley Scott, set in a dystopian future.
15. Device that became common in households for recording TV shows and playing rented movies.

1. Journalist who hosted "Nightline," which became a major news program during the Iran hostage crisis.
3. This car brand's model Testarossa became a symbol of '80s luxury and performance.
5. Environmental problem recognized in the '80s, caused by industrial pollution leading to forest and water damage.
7. Singer who debuted in 1985, later becoming one of the bestselling music artists of all time.
9. Michael Jackson popularized this dance move, which became synonymous with him during the decade.
10. This stock index reached its all-time high to that point in 1987 before the crash.
11. Director whose films, like "E.T." and "Indiana Jones," dominated the box office in the '80s.
13. This Irish rock band released "The Joshua Tree" in 1987, achieving worldwide fame.