Historical Events In 1980

Jul 08   In the year 1980 the Navy terminated its support operations at Key West for the Cuban refugees   

Jul 09   In the year 1980 7 die in a stampede to see the pope in Brazil   

Jul 09   Walt Disney's "The Fox & The Hound" released in the year 1980.   

Jul 10   Ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen in the year 1980.   

Jul 10   In the year 1980 willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp   

Jul 11   In the year 1980 american hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran   

Jul 11   On this day in history boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80   

Jul 11   Peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jul 12   John W Davis Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 in the year 1980.   

Jul 12   John W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92 in the year 1980.   

Jul 13   Seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies in the year 1980.   

Jul 15   In the year 1980 eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

Jul 15   On this day in history eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84   

Jul 16   Ronald Reagan nominated for Pres by Republicans in Detroit in the year 1980.   

Jul 17   On this day in history donald Barry, actor (Mr Gallo-Mr Novak), dies at 68   

Jul 17   On this day in history military coup in Bolivia   

Jul 17   On this day in history ronald Reagan formally accepts Republican nomination for president   

Jul 18   In the year 1980 billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts   

Jul 18   Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies in the year 1980.   

Jul 18   In the year 1980 rohini 1, first Indian satellite, launches into orbit   

Jul 19   22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US & others boycott in the year 1980.   

Jul 19   On this day in history david Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver   

Jul 21   Jean-Claude Droyer climbs the Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins on this day in history.   

Jul 22   Fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   On this day in history billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya   

Jul 23   River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter in the year 1980.   

Jul 23   On this day in history soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6   

Jul 24   Peter Sellers dies at 54 in the year 1980.   

Jul 24   Peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54 in the year 1980.   

Jul 26   In the year 1980 alan Hoskins, dies   

Jul 27   In the year 1980 pahlawi Mohammed Reza, shah of Persia (1941-79), dies in Cairo at 60   

Jul 27   Shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60 in the year 1980.   

Jul 28   Cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Fernando Bela£nde Terry becomes president of Peru in the year 1980.   

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Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist   

Feb 29   Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player was born in the year 1980.   

Feb 29   Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Clinton Toopi, New Zealand rugby league footballer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history birth of chris Conley, American musician   

Apr 02   Carlos Salcido, Mexican footballer was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history birth of adam Fleming, English news reporter   

Apr 02   In the year 1980 birth of ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004)   

Jan 01   Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 in the year 1980.   

Jan 02   On this day in history larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44   

Jan 03   In the year 1980 amos Milburn, rocker, dies at 52   

Jan 07   In the year 1980 carl White, rocker, dies   

Jan 08   On this day in history oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90   

Jan 10   George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 in the year 1980.   

Jan 11   Barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913) died on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies