Poltugal FM - 1983

1983 in Poland:
The abolition of martial law and a moral victory of "Solidarności" over the communist government, were two of the most important events of 1983.

For the Polish society the most important was the abolition of lasting from 13th December 1981, martial law (July 21, 1983).
Year 1983 is also a great success of "Solidarity." International community appreciated the determination of the Polish opposition against the communist regime. On 5th of October Lech Walesa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
The authority agreed to a second pilgrimage of John Paul II. Pope took apostolic journey to Poland on 16-23 June.

Polish Playlist:
TSA - "51"
Lombard - "Przezyj to sam"
Perfect -  "Autobiografia"
Lady Pank - "Kryzysowa narzeczona"
Manaam - "Kocham Cie kochanie moje"
Oddzial Zamkniety - "Andzia i ja"
Martyna Jakubowicz - "W domach z betonu"
Turbo - "Dorosle dzieci"

1983 in Portugal:
The year of 1983 was the second time that the country recieved help from the IMF, due to the economy crysis. 

Portuguese Playlist: 
António Variações - É p'rá manhã
Rui Veloso - Máquina Zero
Heróis do Mar - Paixão
Armando Gama - Esta balada que te dou

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Poltugal FM - 1981

1981:
May 13 – Pope John Paul II is shot and nearly killed by Mehmet Ali Ağca, a Turkish gunman, as he enters St. Peter's Square in Vatican City to address a general audience.

1981 in Poland:

1981: People were receiving monthly food ration cards which included, among other items, 3 kg of meat, 250 g of candy, 1 kg of flour, 30 liters of petrol. Having a card however did not guaranteed purchase of goods, often you had to stand in long queues. (food ration cards in Poland till 1989)
In mid-1981, due to economic crisis and food shortages, thousands of Poles, took part in several hunger demonstrations.

December 13 – Wojciech Jaruzelski declares martial law in Poland, to prevent the dismantling of the communist system by Solidarity.

Polish Playlist:
  - Perfekt - "Chcemy być sobą"

  - Jacek Kaczmarski - "Mury"
  - TSA - "Mass media"
  - Manaam - "Cykady na cykladach"
  - VOX - "Bananowy song"

  - SBB - "Memento z banalnym trubtykiem"

1981 in Portugal:
Portugal was almost melting with an heat wave.
 
Portuguese playlist:
  - Carlos Paião - Playback
  - Táxi - Chiclete
  - Xutos e Pontapés - Sémen
  - Grupo de Baile - Patchouly
  - GNR - Portugal na CEE
  - Lara Li - Telepatia

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Poltugal FM - 1980

1980 in Poland:

August 1980 - one of the few months that have left the biggest mark on the history of the People's Republic.
August 7–August 31 – Lech Wałęsa leads the first of many strikes at the Gdańsk Shipyard. (Lech Walesa - won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, and served as President of Poland)
August 31 – Victory of the strike in Gdańsk Shipyard, Poland. The Gdańsk Agreement is signed, opening a way to start the first in the communist bloc free organization (not controlled by regime) "Solidarność" in english Solidarity.

In Zakopane was held the first ever World Cup in ski jumping. Polish ski jumper Stanislaw Bobak won first place.

First Jarocin’s Festival. It was generally based in its organization and atmosphere on famous American Woodstock Festival, thus it sometimes was called the Polish Woodstock.
Anna Jantar died - 25th March 1980 in plane crash near Warsaw Airport, her last song was with predictive words: "nothing can last forever"

Polish playlist:
  - "Sto lat" (polish `happy birthday` because o birthday of mum of Martyna)
  - Maanam - "Boskie Buenos"
  - Anna Jantar: "Nic nie może wiecznie trwać"
  - Czeslaw Niemen "Dziwny jest ten świat"

1980 in Portugal:
In music, the album know as the first rock album was released, by Rui Veloso.
The prime-minister of Portugal, Sá Carneiro dies in a plane crash, that is suspected to be provoked.

Portuguese playlist:

  - "Parabéns a você"(portuguese `happy birthday` because o birthday of mum of Martyna)
  - Rui Veloso - "Chico Fininho"
  - José Cid - "Um grande, grande amor"
  - Herman José - "Canção do Bejinho"

English playlist: (We had a guest from England, Ben Morris, that entered the spirit of the program)
  - Buggles - "Video killed the radio star"
  - Pink Floyd - "Another brick in the wall"
  - Dexy's Midnight runners - "Geno"

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Poltugal FM Carnival!

Carnival playlist:

Portuguese:

  - Kaoma - "The Lambada"

  - Quim Barreiros - "Os Bichos da Fazenda"

  - Doce - "Bem Bom"

  - ZIMBRO - "Apita o Comboio"

  - Fernando Correia Marques - "Carocha do Amor"

  - Emanuel - "Pimba pimba"
  - Iran Costa - "Bicho"

Polish:
  - Kombi - "Słodkiego miłego życia"
  - Boys - "Jestes szalona"
  - Piersi - "Balkanica"
  - Ryszard Rynkowski - "Wsiąść do pociągu"
  - Jerzy Polomski - "Cala sala spiewa z nami"
  - Donatan - "My slowianie"
  - Brathanki - "Czerwone korale"

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