Historical Events In 1980
Sunday, 03 July 2022
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 In the year 1980 star Wars movie "The Empire Strikes Back" premieres
May 22 Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue marry on this day in history.
May 24 "Rock Lobster" by B-52's hits #56 on this day in history.
May 24 On this day in history iran rejects a call by the World Court in The Hague to release the American hostages
May 24 Stanley Cup New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2 in the year 1980.
May 24 On this day in history stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Philadelphia Flyers, 4 games to 2
May 25 On this day in history "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 on this day in history.
May 29 53rd National Spelling Bee Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate in the year 1980.
May 29 53rd National Spelling Bee: Jacques Bailly wins spelling elucubrate on this day in history.
May 29 Attempted assassination of Vernon Jordan Jr, National Urban League president in the year 1980.
May 29 In the year 1980 j Turners "Juliet & Her Nurse" sold for $6,400,000 in NYC
May 29 In the year 1980 larry Bird beats out Magic Johnson for NBA rookie of year
May 30 Carl Radle, bassist (Derek & Dominoes), dies of a kidney ailment in the year 1980.
May 30 The first papal visit to France since 1814 on this day in history.
May 30 Turner's painting "Juliet & Her Nurse" sells for $6.4 million on this day in history.
May 31 In the year 1980 "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 In the year 1980 h Debehogne discovers asteroids #2543 Machado & #3411
Jun 01 Ted Turner's Cable News Network begins broadcasting on this day in history.
Jun 01 In the year 1980 [Richard] Rube Marquard, US baseball pitcher, dies at 90
Jun 03 Crew of Soyuz 36 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 35 on this day in history.
Jun 03 On this day in history eSPN begins televising college world series games
Jun 03 Jimmy Carter wins enough delegates for renomination on this day in history.
Jun 05 Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Jun 05 On this day in history soyuz T-2 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station
Jun 06 Bjorn Borg beats John McEnroe for Wimbeldon title in the year 1980.
Jun 07 Henry [Valentine] Miller, US writer (Tropic of Capricorn), dies at 88 in the year 1980.
Jun 09 Comedian Richard Pryor suffers severe burns in a drug mishap and is hospitalized for two months on this day in history.
« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next Page »