But will you be a hit by remembering all of these South Tyneside scenes from 38 years ago?
Let’s Dance, Total Eclipse of the Heart and Red Red Wine were riding high in the charts while The Bill, Blackadder, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet and Blockbusters were all starting their run on TV.
Back closer to home, all these scenes were happening including fun days, a gym scene and cadets looking resplendent in their uniforms.
So join us as we reminisce on a great year for memories.
Back closer to home, all these scenes were happening including fun days, a gym scene and cadets looking resplendent in their uniforms.
5. Ready for the stage show
Eddie McNamee, left, and Alan Woodrow in a sketch for a 'television spectacular' in the Westovians' production of The Sunshine Boys. Were you part of the 1983 show? Photo: Shields Gazette
6. Dress rehearsal time at Harton Comprehensive
A July 1983 scene showing Harton Comprehensive School pupils during dress rehearsals for a show. Can you remember the show? Photo: Shields Gazette
7. Champions!
It's March 1983 and the St Joseph's RC under 14s team is pictured standing with the Alexander Murray Cup after beating Hebburn Comprehensive School. Does this bring back memories? Photo: Shields Gazette
8. Tucking in to candy floss
Leanne Urwin, 8, tucks into candy floss at the fairground in this April 1983 photo in South Shields. Photo: Shields Gazette