1980s
Pillowcase Rapist: Officials believe they’ve found man who terrorized South Florida in the 1980s
But that DNA also matched samples from a number of cases between 1981 to 1986 left by a suspect who became known as the Pillowcase Rapist, Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle said in a news conference. The assailant in those cases is believed to have attacked more than 40 women in metropolitan Miami, often …
Lee Iacocca, who helped create the Ford Mustang and then rescued Chrysler in the 1980s, has died
He was instrumental in the creation of the Ford Mustang and the Chrysler minivan. Iacocca’s youngest daughter confirmed he passed away of natural causes Tuesday. He is survived by two daughters and eight grandchildren. Born Lido Anthony Iacocca in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 15, 1924, to Italian immigrant parents, he would go on to lead …
Microsoft is teasing Windows 1.0 and other 1980s software
Enlarge / Windows got the ’80s treatment, but we’re not sure what’s actually being promoted. Either Microsoft is gearing up for a very odd promotional effort or somebody on the Windows team has hijacked a functioning time machine. Yesterday, the company posted a video boasting an “all-new Windows 1.0” to its social channels. It even …
