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1982

Falklands War | Mark Thatcher Disappears | Delorean Car factory  | John Belushi | Rubik's Cube | Flying Man | Palace intruder | CDs | Thriller | Mary Rose

Compact discs launched

On August 17, the first compact discs were released in Germany.

By October Sony was selling consumer CD players and the days of vinyl LPs were numbered…

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