Historical Events In 1980
Thursday, 01 October 2020
May 21 In the year 1980 ensign Jean Marie Butler is first woman to graduate from US service academy
May 21 Ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies in the year 1980.
May 21 On this day in history star Wars movie "The Empire Strikes Back" premieres
May 22 Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue marry in the year 1980.
May 24 "Rock Lobster" by B-52's hits #56 in the year 1980.
May 24 Iran rejects a call by the World Court in The Hague to release the American hostages on this day in history.
May 24 Stanley Cup New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1980.
May 24 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 on this day in history.
May 25 In the year 1980 "Musical Chairs" closes at Rialto Theater NYC after 15 performances
May 26 On this day in history soyuz 36 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Hungarian) to Salyut 6
May 27 On this day in history south Korean police ends people's uprising; 2,000 killed
May 28 Nottingham Forrest wins 25th Europe Cup 1 in Madrid in the year 1980.
May 29 On this day in history 53rd National Spelling Bee Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate
May 29 On this day in history 53rd National Spelling Bee: Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate
May 29 On this day in history attempted assassination of Vernon Jordan Jr, National Urban League president
May 29 J Turners "Juliet & Her Nurse" sold for $6,400,000 in NYC on this day in history.
May 29 On this day in history larry Bird beats out Magic Johnson for NBA rookie of year
May 30 In the year 1980 carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment
May 30 The first papal visit to France since 1814 in the year 1980.
May 30 Turner's painting "Juliet & Her Nurse" sells for $6.4 million in the year 1980.
May 31 On this day in history "Love Stinks" by J Geils Band peaks at #38
May 31 Police & youthful rebels battle in Zurich on this day in history.
Jun 01 In the year 1980 barbra Striesand appears at an ACLU Benefit in Calif
Jun 01 H Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado & #3411 in the year 1980.
Jun 01 On this day in history ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting
Jun 01 On this day in history [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90
Jun 03 On this day in history crew of Soyuz 36 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 35
Jun 03 ESPN begins televising college world series games in the year 1980.
Jun 03 Jimmy Carter wins enough delegates for renomination on this day in history.
Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 in the year 1980.
Jun 05 Soyuz T-2 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station in the year 1980.
Jun 06 On this day in history bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbeldon title
Jun 07 On this day in history henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88
Jun 09 On this day in history comedian Richard Pryor suffers severe burns in a drug mishap and is hospitalized for two months.
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