S1 Reagan: Rocky Balboa and Reagan tear down the Berlin Wall
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Ronald Reagan gives a speech at Brandenburg Gate and convinces Gorbachev to tear down this wall and with that wins The Cold War.  Or maybe it was Rocky Balboa on Christmas Day 1985.  No matter who gets the credit, the decade ended with David Hasselhoff ringing in the 1990s with a concert in unified Berlin.
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