It is pretty amazing to think about how much has changed since the 1980s. The '80s were only 40 or so years ago, which is merely a blip in time, in the grand scheme of things. In that relatively short amount of time, though, everything from fashion and celebrities to games and toys has changed a whole lot. Things have evolved at unbelievable speeds and things are still changing all the time. It's odd to look back and see how different everything is.

The 80s were an iconic decade and a truly unforgettable one. There are thousands of moments and hundreds of people who shaped the 1980s into what it is known for today. The impacts the 80s have had on the world and society have been dramatic. Some of the most major icons and events from the 1980s still have an impact on society today.

The web is full of historical images from all time periods. Everything in the 1980s has been recorded for everyone to see now. So, for those who want to look back and feel nostalgic for the 1980s or for people who just want to see what it was like, here are 25 images from the 1980s to consider.