The year that Terry Waite was kidnapped in Beirut, Prince Edward left the Marines and the Duchess of York obtained her wings as a helicopter pilot. The `Herald of Free Enterprise' sank and Michael Ryan killed 16 people in Hungerford. Margaret Thatcher won her third term in office and `Black Monday' made it an extraordinary October on the stock exchange. Music: The Mission `Wasteland', The Beastie Boys 'You Gotta Fight', Pet Shop Boys `It's a Sin', Bananarama `Love in the First Degree', New Order 'True Faith', U2 `I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For' and The Proclaimers `Letter From America'.