Historical Events In 1980

Jul 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history walt Disney's "The Fox & The Hound" released  

Jul 10   Ayatollah Khomeini releases Iran hostage Richard I Queen on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Willie Jones hospitalized for heat stroke with record 46.5ø C temp in the year 1980.  

Jul 11   American hostage Richard I Queen freed by Iran in the year 1980.  

Jul 11   In the year 1980 boleslaw Woytowicz, composer, dies at 80  

Jul 11   In the year 1980 peggy Knudson acttress (April-So This is Hollywood), dies at 57  

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

Jul 12   In the year 1980 john W Davis, Pres (WV State college), dies at 92  

Jul 13   In the year 1980 seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies  

Jul 15   Eddie Jackson comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 in the year 1980.  

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

Jul 16   In the year 1980 ronald Reagan nominated for Pres by Republicans in Detroit  

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

Jul 17   Military coup in Bolivia on this day in history.  

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

Jul 18   Billy Joel's Glass Houses album tops charts on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 18   Rohini 1, first Indian satellite, launches into orbit on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history 22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US & others boycott  

Jul 19   David Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver on this day in history.  

Jul 21   On this day in history jean-Claude Droyer climbs the Eiffel Tower in 2 hrs 18 mins  

Jul 22   Fred Kaps [Abram PA Bongers], magician (world champ 1955), dies at 54 in the year 1980.  

Jul 23   Billy Carter admits to being paid by Libya in the year 1980.  

Jul 23   In the year 1980 river of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter  

Jul 23   In the year 1980 soyuz 37 ferries 2 cosmonauts (1 Vietnamese) to Salyut 6  

Jul 24   Peter Sellers dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history peter Sellers, actor (Pink Panther, Mouse that Roared), dies at 54  

Jul 26   Alan Hoskins, dies in the year 1980.  

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

Jul 27   Shah Mohammed Reza Pahavala of Iran, dies in Cairo at 60 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1980 cecil Burleigh, composer, dies at 95  

Jul 28   Fernando Bela£nde Terry becomes president of Peru on this day in history.  

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Feb 29   On this day in history birth of ruben Plaza, Spanish cyclist  

Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player  

Feb 29   Taylor Twellman, American soccer player was born in the year 1980.  

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

Feb 29   In the year 1980 birth of chris Conley, American musician  

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

Apr 02   Adam Fleming, English news reporter was born in the year 1980.  

Apr 02   Ricky Hendrick, NASCAR driver and owner (d. 2004) was born in the year 1980.  

Jan 01   Frank Clifford Wykoff, sprinter (Olympic-gold-28, 32, 36), dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1980 larry Williams, rocker, dies at 44  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history carl White, rocker, dies  

Jan 08   Oscar Ewing, US govt official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 in the year 1980.  

Jan 10   George Meany, labor leader, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1980 death of barbara Pym, English novelist (b. 1913)  

Jan 12   In the year 1980 hans Ebeling, cricketer (Vict stalwart, bowled for Aust 1934), dies